Tucson, Arizona
University of Arizona Mathematical Models Collection
A cabinet of curious mathematical models and old calculators.
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Tucson, Arizona
A cabinet of curious mathematical models and old calculators.
Green Valley, Arizona
America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.
Lincoln, Montana
A collection of huge, site-specific sculptures sitting in the Montana woods.
Butte, Montana
New fungal and bacterial species call this deadly lake home.
Quincy, Washington
This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.
Renslow, Washington
A former railroad trestle over Interstate 90 has been refurbished for non-motorized traffic on the Palouse to Cascades trail.
Zillah, Washington
Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.
Maupin, Oregon
An out-of-the-way state park in Oregon that features both a picturesque waterfall and the ruins of a hydropower plant.
The Dalles, Oregon
This rare, carefully curated collection showcases the history of neon inside a grandiose Elks lodge.
Walla Walla, Washington
The oldest city park in Walla Walla is home to hundreds of birds, from wood ducks to white peacocks.
Pullman, Washington
A home made entirely from scrapped, reclaimed and recycled material in Whitman County, Washington.
Garfield, Washington
A nearly abandoned 19th-century town on the Palouse.
Shoshone, Idaho
This underground cave located in the most barren reaches of Idaho is filled with ice year-round.
Ketchum, Idaho
This independent library is rooted in community service and lifelong learning.
Virginia City, Montana
An entire town preserved as a historic landmark.
Coolin, Idaho
Natural rock water slides hidden in the remote forests of northern Idaho.
Priest Lake, Idaho
This historic Idaho island is home to a strange timeshare museum, a homemade mini-golf course, and an outhouse named Aunt Fanny.
Post Falls, Idaho
A wild west land agreement was etched right onto this historic Idaho stone.
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
A black cottonwood gets a second life as a home for books.
St Regis, Montana
Between Missoula and Spokane, a family-owned travel center has an unusual museum in the back.
Butte, Montana
This museum, established in Butte's lost Chinatown, celebrates Asian-American culture in what was once the world's largest mining camp.
Butte, Montana
A sprawling museum located on the former site of the Orphan Girl Mine.
Butte, Montana
The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.
Butte, Montana
One of the last socialist halls still standing in the United States.