Edinburgh, Scotland
Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage
A museum dedicated to firefighting in a city that was crucial to the modern history of the profession.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
A museum dedicated to firefighting in a city that was crucial to the modern history of the profession.
Pinedale, Wyoming
This rural museum highlights Wyoming's era of trapping and fur trades, and hosts the annual Green River Rendezvous in July.
Mexican Hat, Utah
This arch was featured prominently in the film.
Norman, Oklahoma
This enthusiast-led facility is the only museum in the country dedicated to the preservation of weather artifacts.
Windsor, England
One of the oldest trees in Britain may have been witness to some of the country's formative moments.
West Alton, Missouri
Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.
Washington, D.C.
Press 1 for knock-knock jokes.
Anchorage, Alaska
A quirky roadside sign was the subject of a years-long legal standoff over highway right-of-way clearances.
Three Forks, Montana
The source of America's longest river is also a historical landmark and the start of a famous nude run.
Mandeville, Louisiana
Some believe this tree to be more than 1,500 years old.
Seward, Alaska
The beginning of the historic Iditarod Trail connecting the Alaskan cities of Seward and Nome.
Dawson Creek, British Columbia
The arch marks the beginning of the road for northbound travelers.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This icon of the Atomic Age now lays dormant.
Henderson, Kentucky
View Kentucky's beauty and history from the perspective of painter John James Audubon, author and illustrator.
Danville, Pennsylvania
Construction uncovered this trove of fossils, which visitors are welcome to add to their own collections.
Mantua, Italy
An expansive collection of vehicles and other paraphernalia marking the history of firefighting.
San Francisco, California
Part mural and part sculpture, this work of art sits in the middle of the Promenade, as if swimming in a river of asphalt towards the ocean.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
A free museum that memorializes the deadliest river flood in American history, and the civil engineering efforts to tame the Mississippi River.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
An abandoned incline railway site is now a green space with six acres of trails connecting hilltop neighborhoods.
Central City, Colorado
The first mountain submarine had its initial and last voyage in 1898.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
One of the world's oldest continually operating bookstores.
Boston, Massachusetts
A dedication plaque on this Boston tunnel is a microcosm of a massive, controversy-laden construction project.
Lisbon, Portugal
Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.
Lisbon, Portugal
Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.