A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

A relic of roadside lore and perhaps the first of its kind in North America.

One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

The Cadillac Ranch for monster truck aficionados.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

Where the famed frontiersman was born, raised, and survived Quaker intrigue

A museum chronicling pioneer life constructed over Interstate 80.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

A nearly 100-year-old dining car in upstate New York embodies the golden age of roadside dining.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

The internal railway of one of the biggest steel plants in America has been transformed into a linear park with unique industrial views.

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

The remnants of an abandoned, 19th-century gold mill along Aruba's rugged northeastern coast.

This Native American settlement dates back to the Pueblo II period.

This natural wonderland is a unique chance to explore a Carolina bay, a mysterious geological formation of unknown origin.

An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.

Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.

The Dover International Speedway is home to a towering, concrete-skinned, racecar-hungry behemoth.

This lush forest valley was once mined for lumber to the extent that it was once nicknamed "The Pennsylvania Desert."