Rapid City, South Dakota
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One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.
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Rapid City, South Dakota
One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.
Wall, South Dakota
One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.
Philip, South Dakota
A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.
Midland, South Dakota
Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.
Murdo, South Dakota
The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.
Chamberlain, South Dakota
A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.
Montrose, South Dakota
A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
This Wild West attraction is alive with glitching automatons.
Pipestone, Minnesota
A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.
Garretson, South Dakota
These cliff and rock formations are made out of Sioux Quartzite.
Garretson, South Dakota
The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.
Cincinnati, Ohio
An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.
Morgantown, West Virginia
This university transit system is a 1970s vision of the future.
Eglon, West Virginia
This claimant to the title of "smallest church in the 48 states" doubles as an equally tiny, quasi-post office.
Eglon, West Virginia
The highest point in Maryland is only accessible by hiking through another state.
Philippi, West Virginia
Two insane asylum bodies embalmed by an amateur.
Riverton, West Virginia
Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.
Petersburg, Kentucky
A ship that lived many lives under many names is now known merely as the "Ghost Ship."
Columbus, Ohio
The childhood home of one of Ohio's favorite sons, pilot and war hero Eddie Rickenbacker.
Columbus, Ohio
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
Columbus, Ohio
Just outside the Ohio Supreme Court sits a testament to justice.
Newark, Ohio
An office built to look like a giant basket.
Columbus, Ohio
The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.