Places zkinkade1 Wants to Go

The childhood home of the Sultan of Swat is just a line drive away from Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

A memorial honoring those who perished in one of the worst construction disasters in U.S. history.

The actor best known for slapstick comedy is memorialized in his home town.

This lookout tower built in the 1930s is now an in-demand cabin with what might be the best view of the Seneca State Forest.

Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.

First a root beer ad, then a golf course clubhouse, and finally a massive teapot.

Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.

This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

Circleville is seriously smitten with this giant gourd.

This campus museum commemorates a national tragedy.

A bronze monument to Cleveland's favorite, fastest son.

The permanent home of Elektro, the celebrity automaton of the 1939 World's Fair.

A bronze of the man in all his sinewy glory celebrates his longtime connection to the Ohio city.

The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.

This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.

Medical history museum featuring a lovely doctor's office from the 1800s.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.