Columbia, Missouri
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Like Stonehenge, but with boats and oodles more charm.
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Columbia, Missouri
Like Stonehenge, but with boats and oodles more charm.
Jefferson City, Missouri
The maximum security facility was once thought to have "the bloodiest 47 acres in America."
Jadwin, Missouri
Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.
Ridgedale, Missouri
If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.
Kansas City, Missouri
Savor the famous tempura-fried pork tenderloin sandwich at this long-standing Kansas City food counter.
Kansas City, Missouri
A beloved, quirky little fountain featuring a large frog spitting water at a naked boy.
Kansas City, Missouri
The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.
St. Louis, Missouri
One man's unrequited love stands in a glass box forever.
St. Louis, Missouri
This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.
Appleton, Wisconsin
This cemetery holds the bodies of at least 133 former patients.
Chicago, Illinois
Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.
Chicago, Illinois
A historic 1929 art-house cinema that features independent, classic, cult, and foreign films in an atmospheric setting.
Chicago, Illinois
This art gallery and oddities boutique bewitches visitors with a trove of occult trinkets and eccentric antiques, work by an ever-changing roster of underground artists, and classes in tarot and other mystic arts.
Chicago, Illinois
Nonprofit art center that promotes outsider, intuitive, and self-taught art.
Chicago, Illinois
A monument to the art of slicing people open.
New Haven, Connecticut
137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.
Storrs, Connecticut
Celebrating an art form with a collection of puppets from all over the world.
Windsor, Connecticut
Decades before the Salem Witch Trials, two Connecticut women were executed for alleged witchcraft.
New London, Connecticut
One of the earliest graveyards in the region.
East Haddam, Connecticut
The Connecticut village named for its subterranean thunder.
Middletown, Connecticut
A small museum packed with specimens from important fossil sites and minerals from historical pegmatite quarries.
Bristol, Connecticut
A parade of antique steeds offers a quirky ride through history.
East Haddam, Connecticut
This picturesque Victorian ghost town was once a thriving mill community.
Plainville, Connecticut
A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.