Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
Sims Art Fence
A surprise blip of color and kitsch.
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Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
A surprise blip of color and kitsch.
St. Louis, Missouri
The oldest soda fountain in St. Louis has been serving up treats for more than a century.
Easton, Massachusetts
A sign marks the location of an 18th-century sawmill allegedly owned by a wizard who employed Satanic imps.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
When local government began removing public benches, the public pushed back, and vibrant, community-built seating now outnumbers the official shelters at Chattanooga bus stops.
Jacksonville, Florida
Tucked away in Jacksonville's oldest neighborhood, this museum stands as a repository and celebration of outsider art.
Washington, D.C.
One of the three perfect vellum copies of this historic book known to exist is on display in a specially-designed case.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Indiana's greatest rare bookstore has a special shelf for Hoosier authors.
Prairie Grove, Arkansas
A mid-century telephone booth still stands, now a long-distance relic of the past.
Starke, Florida
The first atheist monument on public land in the United States.
Miami, Florida
This post-war motel embodies a little-known, Miami-born architectural style.
Miami, Florida
This sculpture in the Miami Design District is one of the few public works of Virgil Abloh, an internationally recognized fashion designer and creative.
Seymour, Indiana
The lynching and burial site of America's first train robbers.
Columbus, Indiana
The design of this modernist church was revolutionary when it was constructed in 1942.
Mobile, Alabama
A faithful dog is forever watching over the family children.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Inside this shop, visitors are treated to a unique blend of natural history and art.
Kalsoy, Faroe Islands
This tombstone marks the spot where the legendary British spy met his end.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
An unexpected alley with light shows and nature views.
Fairmount, Indiana
Two Indiana icons are honored at this tiny museum, which features the world's largest collection of James Dean memorabilia.
Washington, D.C.
The most magical part of this Latin American and Caribbean art museum is a room covered in beautiful blue tiles from floor to ceiling.
New Orleans, Louisiana
An artist weaves "wooden quilts" with scraps salvaged from his Katrina-damaged home in Tremé.
Washington, D.C.
This grand gothic brewery has been pumping out suds for over a hundred years.
Boring, Oregon
Founded by Cliff Barackman of 'Finding Bigfoot' fame, this museum is dedicated to the study of North America's unacknowledged hairy woodland hominids.