Ely, Nevada
Nevada Northern Railway Museum
This former mining railroad is one of the best-preserved short lines in North America.
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Ely, Nevada
This former mining railroad is one of the best-preserved short lines in North America.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The railroad turning train travel into a cinematic, highly immersive experience has a fascinating connection to Game of Thrones.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Step back in time at an outdoor living history museum where New Mexico's cultural traditions come alive.
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand
One of Ayutthaya’s most iconic locations is a mysterious, hauntingly surreal miracle.
Napier, New Zealand
The highest concentration of Art Deco buildings in the world.
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.
Punakaiki, New Zealand
This strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water.
Wanaka, New Zealand
New Zealand's epic shrine to all things puzzling.
South Island, New Zealand
The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.
Richland, Washington
Nuclear reactor created the plutonium used on Nagasaki.
Mountainair, New Mexico
The remains of Abó, Gran Quivera, and Qurai are monuments to the long, complicated history of the Indigenous people of the Southwest.
Moab, Utah
Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.
Lovell, Wyoming
Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.
Sunspot, New Mexico
High in the Sacramento Mountains, a facility dedicated to studying the sun.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
A cave's rare beauty held a cavernous secret hidden underground.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
This cave column thousands of feet below the earth’s surface is rightly named for one of the most colorful park rangers in history.
Graybull, Wyoming
This largest dinosaur tracksite in Wyoming is one of the only in the world from the Middle Jurassic Period.
Corydon, Indiana
Indiana's first constitution was drafted in the shade of this elm tree in the summer of 1816.
Memphis, Tennessee
This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.
Memphis, Tennessee
A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.