Gary, IN: Michael Jackson ‘s Childhood Home

FREE HOURS: I recommend going by during the daylight hours NOTES: *The small house is located in an area that looks a bit rough, but the house & property appears to be well maintained. *There is a large stone/granite monument to Michael Jackson in the front yard. *Fans leave memorial … Continue reading

Fairmount, IN: James Dean Grave

FREE NOTES: *Take the second lane into the cemetery. There should also be a sign showing where to locate the grave. *The grave should be easy to spot because people leave all kinds of things at the grave site. *The headstone is not his original one; the headstone has been … Continue reading

Goshen, CT: Action Wildlife Foundation

COST: General Admission 12 years & up: $10.00 Children 5-11 years: $8.00 Children 4 years & under: Free HOURS: Hours vary depending on day & season; check their website for current times NOTES: *They have a petting zoo & a drive thru safari. *There is a museum on the grounds. … Continue reading

Cripple Creek, CO: Cripple Creek Outlaws & Lawmen Jail Museum

COST: General Admission 13 years & up: $2.00 HOURS: Daily: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *You can put on inmate costumes for a mug shot type photo. *This is located at high elevation, remember to keep hydrated. *They do sell souvenirs. *Some people believe this location is haunted. LOCATION: … Continue reading

Fouke,AR: Boggy Creek Monster & Monster Mart

FREE, to see HOURS: I am not sure of their hours NOTES: *Remember this is just a small convenience type store, not a museum. *They have a couple of quick, quirky photo ops. *The movie “The Legend of Boggy Creek” was about the local legendary monster, the Fouke Monster. *They … Continue reading