Salt Lake City, Utah
Site of the World's First KFC
In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.
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Salt Lake City, Utah
In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.
Clark County, Nevada
The highest concentration of petroglyph sites in Gold Butte National Monument, plus an improbable early 20th-century dam.
Landenberg, Pennsylvania
The first marker along the famous boundary.
Yorktown, Virginia
The location where the American Revolution ended.
Worcester, Massachusetts
Dedicated to one of the world's first Black international, athletic superstars.
Shoshone, Idaho
This underground cave located in the most barren reaches of Idaho is filled with ice year-round.
Newport Beach, California
Try the frozen treat that inspired Arrested Development's famous banana stand.
Robbinsville, New Jersey
Family-run for more than a century, this pizzeria makes a unique mustard pie.
San Francisco, California
The United States' first transcontinental automobile road came to its end at this spot in San Francisco's Lincoln Park.
Honolulu County, Hawaii
Taste rums made with heirloom sugarcane on the distillery's own estate.
Bunkerville, Nevada
Harder layers in colorful sandstone weather out as prominent “fins" and even more intricate and bizarre shapes.
Nevada
An unusual slot canyon in the Aztec/Navajo Sandstone has a cross-section like an inverted old-fashioned keyhole.
Charleston, South Carolina
Most historians agree that the so-called "Gentleman Pirate" wasn't much of either of those things.
Fairbanks, Alaska
This free series of exhibitions honors the fascinating history of the region.
Kyoto, Japan
This 400-year-old sweet shop serves a delicacy some have described as "edible incense."
Kilcolgan, Ireland
For more than two centuries, this family-run establishment has been serving up some of Ireland's best oysters.
Tokyo, Japan
Sample specialties from Xinjiang at this Shinjuku neighborhood gem.
Landenberg, Pennsylvania
The meeting of the northwestern corner of Delaware, the northeastern corner of Maryland, and the southern edge of Pennsylvania.
Washington, D.C.
A brass and marble scale model of the solar system embedded in the concrete.
San Francisco, California
Under the shadow of its towering parent tree, a rare specimen of sequoia produces ghostly white leaves.
Woodside, California
This massive redwood tree has stood in Northern California for nearly 2,000 years.
Phoenix, Arizona
A historic hydroelectric power plant serves as the unusual backdrop for a public park.
Genoa, Nevada
Decor at “Nevada’s Oldest Thirst Parlor” includes Raquel Welch's brassiere hanging from a stuffed moose head.
Ojai, California
Unusual white sandstone formations in the Los Padres National Forest.