Places Nathan Boddy Wants to Go

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

The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.

A theme park featuring a replica of Noah's Ark built to the measurements specified in the Bible.

This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

A Civil War Museum with some notable medical antiques.

A cave on the Maryland border where civilians took refuge during the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.

An eerie, decaying ghost town destined to fade into the forest.

The hidden ruins of a mill that is linked to an attempt to assassinate the vice president of the United States.

A double agent hid information for the Soviet Union beneath this bridge for more than 20 years.

The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.

One car at a time please.

An extra-wide chair built to accommodate the former president's big behind.

The highest point in Maryland is only accessible by hiking through another state.

Hear, smell, see, taste, and touch history at this immersive Civil War hospital.

Remnants of a wall built to separate Black residents of Hall's Hill from a newly built subdivision are a grim reminder of segregation in 20th-century Virginia.

This 1830s store is believed to be the site of Harriet Tubman's first stand.

Often referred to as the largest spring in America.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

An urban forest overtakes what was the greatest failure of utopic urban housing.

A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

This was the first homestead registered after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act into law.

America's smallest town is run by its single citizen/mayor/librarian/bartender.

This simple stone monument honors a 19th-century tragedy.