Places ReisyD Wants to Go

A natural sandstone bridge hidden in the Sewanee forest.

This tiny 19th-century tunnel was built so a man could move his cows from one field to another.

Follow the steps, and this roadside artwork will teach you how to dance.

An ancient cave system in Tennessee’s Appalachian foothills converted to a 1,200-person music venue.

These early tent-shaped grave coverings are unique to Appalachia.

The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.

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

This large cave is a summer home to thousands of bats and has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.

Mile-long cave system near Great Smoky Mountains.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

In addition to fishing and camping, this spot in Nebraska’s Sandhills is one of the world’s darkest places.

This old-school soda shop is the home of the Tin Roof Sundae, a concoction dripping in chocolate, marshmallow, and peanuts.

Site of the 1879 Cheyenne Outbreak and the site where famed Sioux chief Crazy Horse met his fate.

Underneath downtown Lincoln resides a network of caves that was also the city's first brewery.

From this scenic rockface, you can still see the paths Western pioneers followed.

How did the 110-ton limestone statue cross the road?

Chilly air billows out from the entrance of an abandoned mine on a steep hillside, providing a refuge for Ice Age fauna and flora.

A life-sized recreation of the megafauna that once roamed this region is a feature at the birthplace of American paleontology.

Explore the flooded remains of a limestone mine in Kentucky.

Once one of the most polluted caves in America, now an environmental success story and a museum dedicated to caves.

A long lost multi-cultural music venue used to reside in the bottom floor of Chicago's Flat Iron Building.