Places tracylynn45 Wants to Go

This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.

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

This art deco masterpiece was once a miracle spring mecca but is now simply a government office building.

This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.

This pristinely abandoned filling station on the edge of a graveyard is populated solely by unsettling mannequins.

The fastest mail service in the west is tracked and memorialized along this 1,400 mile trail.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

An unexpected but incredible collection of wildlife dioramas spanning rainforests, swamps, forests, and plains.

A kitschy, creepy St. Louis mainstay.

A small museum dedicated to the whimsical tool that turns sugar cookies into works of art.

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

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

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

A big museum full of little worlds.

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

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

A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.

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

This is not your typical jungle gym.

The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.

Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.

European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.