Places Tinker Belle Wants to Go

A chessmaster's dream destination.

Where the author wrote her beloved "Little House" books.

Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.

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

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

This historic cliffside mansion uses a natural cave for air conditioning.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

Like Stonehenge, but with boats and oodles more charm.

Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.

A kitschy, creepy St. Louis mainstay.

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

A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.

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.

The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.

A big museum full of little worlds.

Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.

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

This is not your typical jungle gym.

A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.

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

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

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.