Places tavtapp Wants to Go

The ruins of a 19th century shelter run by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

Like Stonehenge, but with boats and oodles more charm.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.

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

The maximum security facility was once thought to have "the bloodiest 47 acres in America."

A mysterious light of unknown origin on the backroads of Missouri.

In the St. Francois Mountains in the Ozarks at 1,772 feet above sea level, Taum Sauk Mountain is the highest (and possibly oldest) peak in Missouri.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

Erosion and time have created a naturally-formed water park.

The world's largest man-made underground caverns offer unparalleled underwater wonders.

The show pony of cave systems, Fantastic Caverns manages to live up to its name.

The famous greeting card maker owns a collection of paintings by the famed surrealist.

The crumbling remains of the first Black-owned and operated hospital in Kansas City.

The first car-centric shopping plaza in the U.S. brought a little bit of Spain to downtown Kansas City.

This giant green head remembers one of America's jazz giants.

A beloved, quirky little fountain featuring a large frog spitting water at a naked boy.

Undone by Prohibition, this abandoned brewery-turned-flour mill is now ready for its third act.

A piece of John the Baptist in the American heartland.

An abandoned concrete jungle surrounded by a lush park.

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

Tucked away between two 19th-century buildings, this small shop specializes in the macabre.

The "World's Largest Underground Business Complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri.