Places Ethan Silvers Wants to Go

This tree is a living witness to the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement.

Herbert Hoover's "Brown House" rural presidential retreat was a PR disaster amid the start of the Great Depression.

This cannonball stands as a reminder of the final act of a fleeting governor amidst a revolution.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.

This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

The Virginia farm where John Wilkes Booth met his grisly end is now largely forgotten.

An extensive, if one-sided, history of U.S. law enforcement's war on drugs.

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

This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

The 34th governor of Kentucky was sworn into office while on his deathbed after being shot outside the State House.

Featuring a Loretta Lynn display and a re-created coal mine exhibit.

View Kentucky's beauty and history from the perspective of painter John James Audubon, author and illustrator.

The taxidermied body of a bear that was a casualty of a drug trafficker’s bizarre death.

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

The collection of a paranormal investigator who traveled the country collecting haunted items and stories.

This tombstone marks the final resting place of the beloved 1990's character, Ernest P. Worrell.