Kansas City, Missouri
Kitty’s Cafe
Savor the famous tempura-fried pork tenderloin sandwich at this long-standing Kansas City food counter.
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Kansas City, Missouri
Savor the famous tempura-fried pork tenderloin sandwich at this long-standing Kansas City food counter.
Kearney, Missouri
The final resting place of the legendary outlaw.
New Haven, Connecticut
An extra-wide chair built to accommodate the former president's big behind.
Phoenix, Arizona
A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.
West Hollywood, California
An Italian restaurant became a rock-and-roll hangout and the lair of the "Hollywood vampires."
Mesa, Arizona
Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.
Coolidge, Arizona
Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.
San Antonio, Texas
An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.
Austin, Texas
Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.
Houston, Texas
Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.
Paris, Texas
In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.
Houston, Texas
At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.
Houston, Texas
An oddities shop packed with twisted treasures inspired by Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe.
Memphis, Tennessee
The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.
Memphis, Tennessee
This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.
Oxnard, California
Rusty pieces of metal jutting out of a breakwater are all that's visible of the 12,500-ton ocean liner that capsized just off the beach.
Hearne, Texas
This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.
College Station, Texas
Resting place of the Texas A&M canine mascots, who watch the game from the grave with their own miniature scoreboard.
Huntsville, Texas
The world's tallest statue of an American hero.
Dublin, Texas
This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.
Waco, Texas
Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.
Waco, Texas
Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers.
Waco, Texas
Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.
Glen Rose, Texas
Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.