Oroville, California
Cherokee
Home of what was the largest hydraulic mine in the world, producing gold and the first diamonds in the U.S.
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Oroville, California
Home of what was the largest hydraulic mine in the world, producing gold and the first diamonds in the U.S.
Tulelake, California
Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A renegade art installation in a small Vancouver park is now officially sanctioned by the City Parks Department.
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.
Nacogdoches, Texas
Witness to many historic moments in early Texas history.
Livermore, California
The longest burning light bulb in the world.
Fort Worth, Texas
The world's second-longest burning light bulb.
Carthage, Texas
The only international border marker within the United States.
Terlingua, Texas
An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.
Redford, Texas
An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.
Royse City, Texas
This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Dover, Tennessee
A key producer of charcoal iron in the early 1800s, the structure still stands today.
Nashville, Tennessee
The grave of America's 11th president is not in some grand monument but instead it's hidden away on the grounds of the Tennessee Capital.
Pinson, Tennessee
Over a dozen Native American earth mounds dating back over 2,000 years dot this Tennessee archaeological park.
Yemassee, South Carolina
Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.
Fort Lawn, South Carolina
Amazing pre-Civil War ruins alongside a shallow, rocky river that hosts beautiful (but endangered) lilies.
Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
Lawton, Oklahoma
Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.
Canton, Ohio
The 25th President's marble casket can be visited in this classical Ohio tomb.
Marion, Ohio
This presidential tomb was not dedicated until years after Harding's death due to personal controversy.
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
The only presidential monument to display a late POTUS's actual casket.
Delaware, Ohio
A gas station has taken the place of the home of the 19th American President.
Claremont, North Carolina
A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.