San Francisco, California
Mescaline Grove
A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.
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New York, New York
Grand Central Terminal Whispering Gallery
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Carousel Bar
The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jean Lafitte's Old Absinthe House
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
Austin, Texas
'Hi, How Are You' Mural
This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.
San Antonio, Texas
Comanche Lookout Park
One of the highest points in Bexar county offers birdseye views of San Antonio and a four-story stone tower.
New Braunfels, Texas
Naegelin's Bakery
Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.
San Antonio, Texas
McNutt Sculpture Garden
This hidden sculpture garden full of Wild West art is one of San Antonio's best-kept secrets.
San Antonio, Texas
The Berlin Bear
The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.
San Antonio, Texas
Alamo Line in the Sand
Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.
San Antonio, Texas
Fiesta Tower
Colorful curls of hand-blown glass form a captivating tower in San Antonio's Central Library.
San Antonio, Texas
Largest Virgin Mary Mosaic in the World
The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.
San Antonio, Texas
Rosita's Bridge
An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville Weather Kiosk
Before TV meteorologists, there were weather kiosks. This may be the last one in the United States.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Rubik’s Cube
The world's largest version of this iconic puzzle cube is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery
Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster Cemetery
The first of Lancaster's "rural cemeteries."
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
'Newspaper Reader'
This iconic Lancaster everyman has been reading the same story since 1980.
Shenks Ferry, Pennsylvania
The Safe Harbor Petroglyphs
A sacred collection of indigenous rock art.
Permanently Closed
Knoxville, Tennessee
Grindhouse Video
This video store is a horror buff's dream.
Alcoa, Tennessee
Millennium Manor Castle
One man’s religious convictions led him to build this stone castle meant to withstand an apocalypse.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Old Gray Cemetery
Stroll around the headstones of notable figures from Knoxville's history, as well as towering monoliths and melancholic headstones.
