Wickenburg, Arizona
Vulture City Ghost Town
Vulture Mine was Arizona’s most productive gold mine, and instrumental to the development of Phoenix.
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Wickenburg, Arizona
Vulture Mine was Arizona’s most productive gold mine, and instrumental to the development of Phoenix.
Estes Park, Colorado
Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."
Walcott, Iowa
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
Iowa City, Iowa
How did the 110-ton limestone statue cross the road?
Anamosa, Iowa
Remnants of a quarry company town still stand on the banks of the Wapsipinicon River.
Mount Vernon, Iowa
A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.
Brandon, Iowa
The Iowa state contender for largest pan in the world oddly only comes in second or so.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
One of just a few cities in the world to base their center of government on an island. Others: Paris and Osaka.
Fort Collins, Colorado
Built in 1981 in collaboration with Andy Warhol, this giant piece of pop art stands on the campus of Colorado State University.
Fort Collins, Colorado
This dynamic entertainment venue brings a much-needed funkiness to the region with its bizarre art, eclectic films screenings, and peculiar performance pieces.
Fort Collins, Colorado
This stone marker honors the man who released Canada goose goslings in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Fort Collins, Colorado
Pieces of a stone giant are embedded in the earth of this Colorado park's playground.
Eagle Nest, New Mexico
Spectacular 300-foot cliffs in a lush mountain canyon.