Places rsowton Wants to Go

This museum honors one of Cedartown's favorite sons.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

Once a bustling cotton factory, this early 20th-century building is now home to a thriving artspace.

Mysterious library of an infamous financier and spiritual seeker.

Live long and prosper in Tennessee.

A natural sandstone bridge hidden in the Sewanee forest.

This beloved American snack was conceived by a hungry coal miner.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.

What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?

This 19th-century hotel and spa hosted famous guests like like the Vanderbilt family, William Waldorf Astor, Helen Keller, and Jay Gould.

This papier-mâché diorama celebrates an unusual landmark: the brightly-colored runoff from a local sock factory.

A blend of art, antiquities, and Americana fill this museum, surrounded by whimsical, enchanting gardens.

This splendid Versailles-inspired mansion has the largest French-style formal gardens in North America.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.

Amazing collection of over 2,000 live birds from around the world, many of which are rare or endangered.

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

If Myrtle Beach is the mini golf capital of the world, this is its crowning glory.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

Strange memorabilia held inside an unassuming library.

The birthplace of a tobacco empire.