Places PushingUpDaisies Wants to Go

This Myrtle Beach art museum features a rotating display of pieces by artists from James Audubon to Frank Lloyd Wright, but it’s their collection of Southern works that truly impresses.

This maze-like, oceanfront gift shop—the nation’s largest— has been serving kitsch to the Myrtle Beach community for over 80 years.

One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.

The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.

George Washington once stopped by this house for dinner.

A historic Maryland home that once belonged to a man who has been called "the most insignificant" U.S. Supreme Court justice.

An FDR-era tuberculosis sanatorium has stood abandoned in the suburbs of the U.S. capital for over 30 years.

The only one-room schoolhouse remaining in Talbot County, Maryland.

Take in some Air Force history—and ogle some beautiful planes—at this little-known park near Myrtle Beach’s seashore.

The imprints of astronaut Charles Duke’s moon boots live on at Myrtle Beach’s official South Carolina Hall of Fame.

From the 1940 Ford Coupe that started it all 50 years ago, this collection of over 150 classic vehicles celebrates the spirit and history of American car craft.

A famous—but endangered—plant is on view at an unassuming nature preserve a quick drive from Myrtle Beach.

A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.

The two locations of this landmark ice cream shop scream pure Americana nostalgia.

Take a stroll through this centuries-old tunnel of enormous moss-hung evergreens, nestled among the grounds of America’s first public sculpture garden.

This park pays homage to the region's rich industrial history of brick making.

Visit a replica of the estate where Aaron Burr allegedly plotted a treasonous scheme against the United States.

A melancholy guardian doubles as a judicious godmother to this small town cemetery.

A private residence adorned with a gorgeous mural dedicated to the buzzing insect.

A Gothic gym and community space that encourages fitness for misfits.

An outlet for connecting to memories of lost loved ones and saying goodbyes you never got to say.

A piece of baseball history is preserved in a Pittsburgh parking lot.

Abandoned former poorhouse, bible college, and haunted house in an Ohio hamlet.

This California artist's front yard acts as a gallery for his unique, scrap metal animal sculptures.