Places Jared Steed Wants to Go

The final resting place of up to 6,000 Confederate soldiers, the largest mass grave in the Western Hemisphere.

A historic estate packed with George Washington's heirlooms, and its own nuclear bunker.

One of the world’s smallest bars, just 13 square feet, is brimming with speakeasy flair.

A memorial sculpture to heath hens stands on the spot where the last heath hen, Booming Ben, was last seen.

The pits used to load the nuclear bombs onto the aircraft that dropped them over Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of World War II.

The apartment building where JFK's assassin lived after defecting to the Soviet Union.

A 19th century family buried their dead among the pines, beneath gravestones styled after ancient Scottish cairns.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

The profile of one ill-fated deacon was emblazoned forever on this church window during the Halifax explosion.

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

The abandoned mine where American troops discovered a treasure trove of art and artifacts hidden by the Nazis.

The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.

A remote gravestone on the moor marks the spot where a teacher's body was found under mysterious circumstances that remain inexplicable.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.

FDR hoped to find a cure for polio in this Georgia town's warm springs.

A World War II officers' club features Old West murals painted by German POWs.

A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.

Largest magic museum in the United States with more than half a million pieces of memorabilia.

A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.

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

The house where the famed outlaw was shot by a dirty coward is now a museum to the criminal's legacy.

A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.