Places nataliebopp Wants to Go

Metal dinosaurs lurk in a sculpture garden on the outskirts of a popular resort town.

The home of pigs, snakes, chameleons, and the alleged largest bunny in the United States.

Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.

The solitary grave of a schooner captain killed by lightning while serving biscuits.

An eponymous directional signpost erected by the first president of the United States.

The grave of a champion Thoroughbred hides within the former presidential estate.

The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.

Anna Anderson spent most of her life claiming to be the lost Romanov child Anastasia.

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

The only museum outside of Australia dedicated to exhibiting the artwork of Indigenous Australian artists.

A former mental hospital founded in the 1930s by a eugenicist who advocated for the forced sterilization of patients.

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.

Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.

The oldest arched-covered bridge in Virginia has truly withstood the test of time.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

Hop on the train and tour an elaborate miniature town made completely of junk (including the train).

This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.

This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.