Places stephlt25 Wants to Go

The strange and snarky traditions of the lumber industry's fraternal order began with five men waiting for a train here in Arkansas.

The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.

The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.

Explore 4,000 years of European and American art history in the heart of northwest Louisiana.

The only international border marker within the United States.

A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

This gas station offers wine tastings and craft beer.

Civil War dumping ground for the bodies of terrorized Union sympathizers.

A community-funded monument to kindness in the face of life's difficulties.

This underwater old Texas hill town only resurfaces during harsh drought.

This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.

A spur fit for a giant sits just off Highway 281 in Texas.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.

Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers.

Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.

Fears of Satanic worshippers swirl around five Celtic-inspired megaliths.

It specializes in outsider art and artifacts of secret societies.

A Texas-sized particle collider that was abandoned due to its Texas-sized budget.

A starship has landed in Texas, a welcome break for weary travelers from a drab stretch of I-35.