Places wanntonsoup Wants to Go

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

Beautiful Victorian buildings from L.A.'s forgotten architectural past.

A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.

Originally the home of chewing gum mogul William Wrigely Jr, it is now the official offices of the Tournament of Roses.

Gorgeous purple flowers drape from the world's largest blossoming plant.

Hiding amid the largest camellia collection in the country lies a charming children's maze, donated by a secret admirer.

A very tiny church, bisected by a now-dead oak tree and marooned in the middle of a shopping center parking lot.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

A magnificent, reportedly haunted mansion built for a composer by Spiritualists.

An elegant Georgian cemetery best known for the grave of the little girl whose murder on Christmas Day remains unsolved.

This collection of ferns from across the globe is the largest assortment in the United States.

Secret gardens just a few miles from downtown Atlanta.

Death comes to anyone who dares to touch this concrete column.

This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.

The South Carolina competition challenges you to trap as much grits on your body as possible.

This South Carolina water tower is an icon of the city of Walterboro, but it also once served as the county jail.

An abandoned putt putt golf course nestled hidden next to one of the local water towers and a local veterinarian.

If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.

Once luxurious, these oceanfront beach homes have been left to succumb to the elements as the beach is slowly washed away.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.