Places whitneyohara Wants to Go

You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.

The oldest continuously-operating tavern in Wisconsin used a clever loophole to serve alcohol during Prohibition.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

The oldest house in Manhattan is now a museum that remembers the home's sordid history of scandals, vice-presidents, and ghosts.

If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?

This small cemetery is all that remains of Atlanta's first Black communities.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

Healing Springs that once ran red with soldiers' blood.

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

What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.

The ruins of a cotton mill that was burned in the Civil War are still hidden in a Georgia forest.

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

A former taxidermist has turned his old shop into a folk art mecca.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

Where hills of dirt conceal the burial ground of one of the most powerful ancient Native American societies.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.