Puerto Rico
Cascada La Mina (La Mina Falls)
A magnificent waterfall nestled in the heart of the El Yunque National Forest.
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Puerto Rico
A magnificent waterfall nestled in the heart of the El Yunque National Forest.
Tehachapi, California
Thousands of turbines whir at the origin of North American wind power.
Tehachapi, California
Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.
Yosemite National Park, California
A glimpse into the lives of the the Miwok and Paiute people in Yosemite National Park.
Kingsburg, California
A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.
Austin, Pennsylvania
When the Austin Dam failed it destroyed much of Austin...and then it failed again.
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
A sycamore tree grown from seeds that traveled to the moon.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.
Traverse City, Michigan
For more than 50 years, an iconic sign has greeted visiting “fudgies” to the Traverse City area.
Elk Rapids, Michigan
Talula the swan has been welcoming visitors to Elk Rapids, Michigan, for more than four decades.
Charlevoix, Michigan
Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."
Charlevoix, Michigan
There's more contention than one might expect from cherry pie pans.
Worthington, Pennsylvania
Hidden in the hills of Western Pennsylvania lies one of the best-kept ghost towns in America that you can legally visit.
Waterbury, Vermont
The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.
North East, Maryland
This historic lighthouse was well known for the large number of women who served as its keeper.
Hershey, Pennsylvania
This extraordinary Depression-era expenditure was modeled after a postcard of a Mediterranean hotel.
Bainbridge, Pennsylvania
These unique rock formations were created during the Ice Age.
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The first of Lancaster's "rural cemeteries."
Boonsboro, Maryland
Bizarre Cavern.
White Post, Virginia
Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Calhoun, Georgia
Incredible miniature towns and buildings created and decorated with thousands of tiny rocks.
Mineral Bluff, Georgia
The only zoo where you can buy animals that won't need feeding.