Places sameyer716 Wants to Go

One of the world's most definitive collections of musical instruments, spanning all cultures and historical periods.

The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."

The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.

One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

Despite repeated attempts to make it work, this former mining town is now nothing but dust and memories.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

This replica stave church looks like a piece of Norway was simply plopped down in South Dakota.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.

Outside Hope College in Holland, Michigan, a marker honors a University without people from the fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.

Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.

Software company Epic Systems has created one of the strangest and largest workplaces of all time.

With over 5,000 champions, the Hall of Fame continues to draw amateur eaters.

One of the largest crucifixes in the world stands 55 feet tall in a secluded, wooded area of northern Michigan.

The birthplace of a titan of American cinema.

This little barrel-shaped cottage by Lake Superior was once a cartoonist's summer retreat.

The spaceship-like theater, which is still in use, was one of the most popular exhibits at the 1964 New York World's Fair.

Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.

More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.

A largely forgotten and touching neoclassical marble fountain overlooking a bear mound effigy.

Where experiments are conducted on all things wood.