Red Lodge, Montana
Chromium Mill Ruins
Operational for less than a year, this mill produced more than 11,000 tons of chrome concentrate in its short lifespan.
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Red Lodge, Montana
Operational for less than a year, this mill produced more than 11,000 tons of chrome concentrate in its short lifespan.
Muskegon, Michigan
A World War II–era submarine museum where visitors can spend the night aboard.
Grand Isle, Vermont
Restoring faith in humanity one pie at a time by selling stellar baked goods on an honor system.
Montpelier, Vermont
A lonely memorial to the Challenger Space Shuttle, honoring the astronauts who died in 1986.
Hackensack, New Jersey
A World War II-era submarine is stuck in the mud in New Jersey.
Trenton, New Jersey
This Delaware River bridge is emblazoned with a catty slogan from a more prosperous time.
Libby, Montana
Mining caused an asbestos emergency in this small town.
Rugby, North Dakota
A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.
Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota
The U.S.' first commercial park dedicated entirely to flying drones.
Rochester, Minnesota
This water tower has been a staple of the Rochester skyline since 1931.
Dubuque, Iowa
This long unused shot tower on the Mississippi remains a point of pride for a small city in Iowa.
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.
Syria, Virginia
Herbert Hoover's "Brown House" rural presidential retreat was a PR disaster amid the start of the Great Depression.
Triangle, Virginia
A memorial dedicated to a highly decorated Marine and Korean War veteran, who also happened to be a horse.
Cape Charles, Virginia
Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.
Gallipolis, Ohio
The failure of one component toppled this entire bridge during rush hour.
Port Clinton, Ohio
Inside an airport, visitors can explore this museum where history takes flight.
Vincennes, Indiana
The museum displays the life work of the great clown spanning a career of 70 years in movies, television, radio and his paintings.
St. Louis, Missouri
Hundreds of graffiti artists have decorated this flood-wall on the west bank of the Mississippi River.
Memphis, Tennessee
The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.
Mammoth Spring, Arkansas
The seventh largest spring in the world.
Alma, Arkansas
Bronze statue marks the spinach capital of the world.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.
Magnolia, Mississippi
A seven-ton black granite monument dedicated to the memory of those who died and those who lived through the 1977 crash of the popular Southern rock band.