Places teck63 Wants to Go

A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.

A museum and apothecary garden devoted to the history of frontier medicine.

The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.

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

This museum presents a dogged pursuit of 500 years of veterinary history.

This majestic tree has survived 400 years of storms, droughts, and floods, and is a beloved natural landmark in Missouri.

The obelisk meant to mark the founding father's grave at Monticello is actually on the University of Missouri campus.

The morbid items in this small and hidden museum are not for the weak stomached.

A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.

A museum showcasing fossils purportedly proving a 6,000-year-old Earth.

Larger-than-life cut-out murals of James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor, dedicated to their 1956 film ‘Giant.’

Whether or not you take the 72-ounce steak challenge, there’s plenty of history, fun and Texas-style food at this legendary stop along Route 66.

Twelve decommissioned shipping containers evoke a reclining person in Marfa, Texas.

A tribute to a great Texas blues musician.

Constructed in 1859 as a general store and post office, the store is still used to this day and was featured in the Walking Dead series.

This refurbished gas station is one of the oldest in Texas, located on the original Route 66.

A town pays homage to its namesake.

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

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

An unusual bed & breakfast made of papercrete.

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

This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.

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

Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.