Chicago, Illinois
Hidden Egyptian Temple in Field Museum Break Room
Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.
Places I've been
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Chicago, Illinois
Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.
Chicago, Illinois
Internationally known record store and purveyor of "dusties."
Chicago, Illinois
The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.
Chicago, Illinois
These abandoned grain silos and tunnels are an urban exploration dream.
Chicago, Illinois
A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.
Mullan, Idaho
A miner's handmade folk art fountains are tucked in the woods off a multilane highway.
Twin Falls, Idaho
One of the "twins" in these falls on the Snake River was sacrificed for hydropower generation in the 1930s.
Boise, Idaho
Boise State's stadium was the first non-green football field in the world.
Idaho Falls, Idaho
This combination shop and museum is filled with curious items and artifacts.
Salmon, Idaho
This set of hot springs also comes with fantastic views.
Murphy, Idaho
Rare and gorgeous birds abound in this protected wildlife sanctuary.
Boise, Idaho
This pop-culture shop also offers the chance to become part of their favorite tv show or movie.
Salmon, Idaho
An Idaho legend carved out a cave village with his own two hands.
Arco, Idaho
The world's first nuclear power plant is open to visitors looking to role-play a meltdown.
Gillette, Wyoming
The rockpile was the founding landmark for the town of Gillette, and is now the home of the region's history.
Laramie, Wyoming
It is the only marker for one of the most famous hate crimes in American history. There are no other memorials for him in the entire state.
Cody, Wyoming
At the time of its completion, it was the tallest dam in the world.
Afton, Wyoming
This town is home to the world’s largest arch constructed entirely of elk antlers.
Casper, Wyoming
A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.
Chugwater, Wyoming
A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.
Guernsey, Wyoming
Long before guestbooks and hotels, frontier travelers signed their names on this rock face.
Madison, Wisconsin
A largely forgotten and touching neoclassical marble fountain overlooking a bear mound effigy.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.