Florence, Oregon
Sea Lion Caves
Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.
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Florence, Oregon
Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.
Orick, California
Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.
Klamath, California
Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.
Crescent City, California
This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.
Wallace, Idaho
After this former brothel closed, its interior remained almost frozen in time.
Wallace, Idaho
The mayor made the declaration in 2004.
Wallace, Idaho
This oddity shop contains everything from antique tools to a human skeleton.
Wallace, Idaho
A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.
Columbia Falls, Montana
Crystal clear, drinkable mountain spring water by the side of the road.
Waterton Park, Alberta
A majestic hotel that also stands as a historic relic.
West Glacier, Montana
The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.
West Glacier, Montana
Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.
Paxton, Nebraska
What do a giraffe, an elephant, and reasonably priced steaks have in common? This roadside restaurant filled with exotic taxidermy.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Cripple Creek, Colorado
This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.
Walcott, Iowa
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
Des Moines, Iowa
This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.
Sparta, Wisconsin
These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A giant, Gilded Age mansion that once belonged to the beer baron of Milwaukee.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.
Chicago, Illinois
Former bath house turns gastropub.