Places zride1905 Wants to Go

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

Find out what it sounds like when doves cry at Prince's recording studio estate turned museum.

A landmark in the history of technology and computing is hidden in a tiny Baroque chapel.

The fighters and conspirators that won independence for Paraguay held secret meetings at this historic house.

This historic square in Nepal is home to temples dating back to the third century.

The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

The birthplace of a titan of American cinema.

The “American Gothic" artist's largest works hang in an Iowa State University library.

Most comprehensive museum in America devoted to one ethnic group.

An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

Now nearly abandoned, Kaskaskia was once the capital of Illinois and one of the most important towns on the upper Mississippi.

Chicago’s incendiary role in the labor movement.

One of the few remaining relics of the meatpacking hub that made Chicago the "hog butcher to the world."

The famous author's birthplace is preserved in a town that he once described as narrow-minded.

Home to a protest movement, a bombing, and a dramatic change in labor history.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

First planned industrial community in the United States.

What's left of the ruins of the 1893 Columbian Exhibition, or World's Fair, also known as the White City.