Places middtenn Wants to Go

This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.

The 34th governor of Kentucky was sworn into office while on his deathbed after being shot outside the State House.

This huge clock made of flowers and simple machinery was once used a political weapon.

The Trappist monk, prophet-poet, and rebel never really got to live out the eremitic life he was seeking.

Kentucky's longest operating jail is now a spooky spot to spend the night.

This tombstone marks the final resting place of the beloved 1990's character, Ernest P. Worrell.

Outstanding collection of 19th century medical instruments includes a life-size figure cast from as many as 200 cadavers.

A pharmacy built in the shape of a mortar and pestle, now resembles a fancy cocktail.

A full-scale replica of a 1774 colonial settlement in Kentucky.

This museum of miniature displays provides a journey through early American history.

The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.

Visit the secret grave of a legendary privateer who faked his own death.

Dine on ceviche tacos in the sea at this floating restaurant only accessible by boat.

An abandoned lighthouse located on the cliffs of Barbados.

One of the last members of the Byzantine Empire's last ruling dynasty is buried in the far-off soil of Barbados.

This stone is a marker of one millionaire's personal vendetta against gravity.

A colorful square marks the heart of the city's LGBTQ community.

An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.

Known by many as once the world's smartest horse.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

Tombstone of a dog that greeted passengers at the Southern Railway Depot.

Turns out fishing with dynamite isn't all that safe.

This papier-mâché diorama celebrates an unusual landmark: the brightly-colored runoff from a local sock factory.

A natural sandstone bridge hidden in the Sewanee forest.