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Kenosha, Wisconsin
Mars Cheese Castle
Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.
42.6150, -87.9528
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Orson Welles Birthplace
The birthplace of a titan of American cinema.
42.5790, -87.8185
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Franks Diner
Behind a modern brick exterior lies the oldest continuously-operating lunch-car diner in the United States.
42.5835, -87.8176
Portland, Maine
'Pinecone'
An eight-foot-long pine cone made out of 140 recycled steel shovels is an homage to Maine's state flower.
43.6588, -70.2719
Portland, Maine
International Cryptozoology Museum
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
43.6514, -70.2906
Portland, Maine
Fort Gorges
Accessible only by boat, this centuries-old island fort never saw troops or combat.
43.6629, -70.2215
Portland, Maine
The Portland Observatory
The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.
43.6654, -70.2482
Portland, Maine
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.
43.6604, -70.2466
Portland, Maine
Abyssinian Meeting House
This once-forgotten African American cultural hub was an important stop on the Underground Railroad.
43.6626, -70.2485
Manchester, Maine
Devil’s Footprint
A strange mark in the stone fence of a cemetery fabled to have been made by the Devil himself.
44.3635, -69.8693
Anaheim, California
Stephen Hillenburg Memorial
A monument to the legacy of the man who created Spongebob Squarepants at the school where his passion for art and marine biology began.
33.8346, -117.9683
Anaheim, California
Brookhurst Community Park
A surreal, Gaudi-inspired play space near an Anaheim community center.
33.8415, -117.9619
Escondido, California
Elfin Forest
This dark, quiet forest on the outskirts of San Diego is dense with rumor and lore.
33.0738, -117.1639
Escondido, California
Heartbreak Hotel House
Sojourn to the past at this residence teeming with 1950s memorabilia.
33.1012, -117.0769
Coloma, California
James Marshall Monument
His discovery kicked off the Gold Rush. One of the hands on this commemorative statue points to the spot where he found the precious metal.
38.7967, -120.8942
Auburn, California
The Statues of Ken Fox
A dentist's hated concrete colossi are now beloved icons of the community.
38.9077, -121.0740
Hanoi, Vietnam
Cafe Pho Co
Walk through a clothing store, across a courtyard, and up several flights of stairs for delicious coffee with a side of beautiful views.
21.0322, 105.8511
Hanoi, Vietnam
Statue of Lenin
A gift from the Soviet Union in the 1980s, this is the only statue of the Soviet dictator in Southeast Asia.
21.0315, 105.8396
Hanoi, Vietnam
Hỏa Lò Prison
The notorious "Hanoi Hilton" where Vietnamese colonial subjects and later American POWs, including John McCain, were imprisoned.
21.0252, 105.8465
Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi's Train Street
Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.
21.0179, 105.8409
Grass Valley, California
Home of Lola Montez
The modest home of the very immodest dancer who cost a king his crown.
39.2161, -121.0648
Grass Valley, California
Empire Mine State Park
The Empire Mine is "one of the oldest, largest, deepest, longest and richest gold mines in California."
39.2074, -121.0464
Folsom, California
The Folsom Powerhouse
This 19th century hydroelectric powerhouse was the first of its kind.
38.6805, -121.1758
Irvine, California
The Original Taco Bell Building
Someone really, really wanted to save this fast-food icon from demolition.
33.6572, -117.7463
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