Places MissMaam Wants to Go

A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.

Monsters and miniatures are held in equal esteem at this wondrous museum.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

Home to the organ played at General MacArthur's funeral.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

A rare 16-bedroom Qing Dynasty house re-erected on the campus of the Peabody Essex Museum. 

Unlock the secrets of the conjuring arts.

A tidbit of Poe history on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

Mysterious hillside with a continuously burning natural fire.

A chimpanzee sanctuary in the Blue Ridge Mountains giving former research chimps a new chance at life.

In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.

Crumbled shell of one of the oldest buildings in Virginia.

A Gothic-style abode built to accommodate the church's three resident peacocks.

This huge, disused viaduct is now a crumbling concrete underworld of covered in years of graffiti.

The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.

A small cave hidden deep within the Jenny Jump State Forest.

This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.

Local lore claims this park is named after a young woman who jumped off a cliff.

This scout retreat, still in use today, was the filming location for the original “Friday the 13th” film.

The final resting place of the Hollywood star who came to a tragic end.

Intricate storybook scenes are tucked inside these shadow boxes, which are tucked inside a library in the Pocono Mountains.

Where European elegance met riverside leisure in early 20th-century Pennsylvania. 

The largest collection of Frazetta originals in the world.

These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.