Woodruff, Wisconsin
The World's Largest Penny
In 1953, a group of Wisconsin high school students helped build a hospital by collecting over a million pennies.
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Woodruff, Wisconsin
In 1953, a group of Wisconsin high school students helped build a hospital by collecting over a million pennies.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Halchita, Utah
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
Baker, Nevada
This ancient village provides insight into the complexity of the pre-Columbian Fremont Culture.
Parowan, Utah
Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.
Monticello, Utah
Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This mural changes every few years.
Panguitch, Utah
The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.
Castle Dale, Utah
A spectacular overlook of the Little Grand Canyon of the San Rafael River, a deep sandstone gorge streaked with orange, red and white in a remote, uncrowded part of Utah.
Winona, Minnesota
Dakota legend claims this locally iconic pinnacle was once part of a sacred burial site that was cleaved in two.
Baraboo, Wisconsin
A remnant of the last Ice Age, this lake is surrounded by fascinating rock formations.
Ironwood, Michigan
A larger-than-life version of the hat beloved by hunters, outdoorsmen, and Holden Caulfield.
Chicken, Alaska
A giant poultry statue immortalizes one of Alaska's more humorous town names.
Corinne, Utah
This now-abandoned part of the original transcontinental railroad route provides a surreal driving and historical experience.
Corinne, Utah
Dozens of rockets and missiles are on display outside a testing facility in the Utah desert.
Sandy, Utah
The only ski tunnel in North America provides easy access to amazing snow and beautiful views.
Castle Valley, Utah
These tall, red sandstone pinnacles outside Moab are often forgotten amid their more famous neighbors.
Moab, Utah
It's safe—and permitted—to walk across these twin natural sandstone arches.
Hanksville, Utah
At this gas station in the middle of the desert, a convenience store has been carved directly into the rock.
Shiprock, New Mexico
Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
The building stands within a quiet, postcard-perfect New Mexico village.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Once a dining hall for boarding school students, this lodge was a popular haunt for nuclear physicists working on the Manhattan Project.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.