Phoenix, Arizona
'Her Secret Is Patience'
This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.
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Phoenix, Arizona
This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.
Chandler, Arizona
A $100,000 tumbleweed decorates an Arizona park and ride that got its priorities a bit tangled.
Québec City, Québec
A contemporary fresco movement illustrates the region's rich history.
Québec City, Québec
A 400-square foot model of historic Quebec is the playing field for a state of the art light and sound show.
Québec City, Québec
This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.
Québec City, Québec
A former church transformed into a public library.
Québec City, Québec
This former prison now houses a lovely library devoted to Quebec's oft-maligned English-speaking history.
Québec City, Québec
This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.
Bartlett, New Hampshire
This cabin survived a landslide that killed its owners.
Hart's Location, New Hampshire
Rock face that shares a name with Mary Shelley's famous doctor.
Bartlett, New Hampshire
An old locomotive hides deep in the forest.
Kansas City, Missouri
The life of one of America's pre-eminent painters is frozen in time in the home where he lived, worked, and died.
Liberty, Missouri
The site of the first daylight, peacetime bank robbery by the James gang.
Kearney, Missouri
The final resting place of the legendary outlaw.
Greenwood, Mississippi
A decaying building marks the site associated with Emmett Till's brutal 1955 murder, which helped sparking the civil rights movement.
Memphis, Tennessee
A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.
Memphis, Tennessee
Mass graves and Victorian monuments mark the history of Memphis in this 19th century cemetery.
Memphis, Tennessee
Line up for a hickory-smoked BBQ bologna sandwich at this family-run institution.
Round Mountain, Nevada
Located in the remote Monitor Valley, this travertine bowl contains a scalding pool of water.
Bar Harbor, Maine
A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.
Trenton, Maine
Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.
Ellsworth, Maine
This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.
Brewer, Maine
Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.
Bangor, Maine
This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."