Seneca Falls, New York
Wesleyan Chapel
What remains of the simple red brick chapel where the women's rights movement began.
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Seneca Falls, New York
What remains of the simple red brick chapel where the women's rights movement began.
Port Jervis, New York
A winding, cliffside stretch of road overlooking the Delaware River.
Petersburg, Virginia
An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.
Richmond, Virginia
The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.
Richmond, Virginia
This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
This Myrtle Beach art museum features a rotating display of pieces by artists from James Audubon to Frank Lloyd Wright, but it’s their collection of Southern works that truly impresses.
Hamer, South Carolina
I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.
Tuscumbia, Alabama
Underneath this water pump, Annie Sullivan helped Keller speak her first words.
Cherokee, Alabama
A cemetery for only coon hounds in northwest Alabama.
Haleyville, Alabama
148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.
Tupelo, Mississippi
This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.
Holly Grove, Arkansas
A short boardwalk through a swamp leads to the spot from which the Louisiana Purchase was surveyed.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
This 47-foot chile pepper sculpture welcomes Scoville heat unit obsessed tourists to the Big Chile Inn.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.
Banff, Alberta
The natural hot spring that was integral to the creation of Canada's first national park.
Calgary, Alberta
Eclectic musical collection ranging from hurdy gurdies and orphicas to the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio.
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
Watch bison, elk, and other wild animals up close at this national park.
Edmonton, Alberta
This massive mall has hundreds of shops, an amusement park, and a history of deadly amusement attractions.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.
Montgomery, Alabama
Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.
Meridian, Mississippi
The simple gravesite of a Romany clan leader is dotted with offerings, including cans of her favorite drink, Crush orange soda.
Middleton, Wisconsin
More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.
Mitchell, South Dakota
A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
More than 7,000 gallons of water pour over these cascading red quartzite waterfalls every second.