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Christ of the Abyss
An underwater statue of Christ blesses the coral reefs off Key Largo.
25.1234, -80.2971
Lawton, Oklahoma
Parallel Forest
A peculiar forest that was handcrafted for government experiments.
34.7504, -98.5793
Lawton, Oklahoma
Wichita Mountains Buffalo Herd
American bison herd descending directly from a Bronx Zoo breeding program that saved the species from extinction.
34.7109, -98.6140
Lawton, Oklahoma
Fort Sill
Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.
34.6578, -98.4199
Okarche, Oklahoma
Eischen's Bar
Come for the fried chicken, stay for the history at Oklahoma's oldest bar.
35.7254, -97.9756
Aline, Oklahoma
Sod House Museum
The only remaining sod house Oklahoma built by a homesteader in 1894.
36.4722, -98.4259
Buena Vista, Colorado
Mount Elbert
At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.
39.1178, -106.4453
Red Cliff, Colorado
Gilman
Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.
39.5328, -106.3925
Leadville, Colorado
Camp Hale Ruins
The remnants of the base where US Army troops learned how to fight in extreme conditions.
39.4351, -106.3255
Gypsum, Colorado
Dotsero Crater
Colorado's only active volcano last erupted around 4,000 years ago.
39.6475, -107.0406
Cañon City, Colorado
Garden Park Fossil Area
The site of the "Bone Wars" between two rival paleontologists during the dinosaur rush of the 19th century.
38.5329, -105.2213
Cañon City, Colorado
Skyline Drive
This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.
38.4591, -105.2507
Cañon City, Colorado
Royal Gorge Bridge
The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.
38.4621, -105.3245
Florissant, Colorado
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.
38.9136, -105.2854
Nathrop, Colorado
St. Elmo Ghost Town
This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.
38.7034, -106.3462
Trinidad, Colorado
Steam Engine 638
This small piece of railroad history sits behind the parking lot of a chain grocery store.
37.1684, -104.5094
Des Moines, New Mexico
Capulin Volcano
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
36.7825, -103.9722
Bushland, Texas
Floating Mesa
The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.
35.2651, -102.0506
Amarillo, Texas
Helium Time Columns Monument
A time-capsule monument reminding future generations of the importance of efficient and effective use of natural resources.
35.1996, -101.9133
Amarillo, Texas
The Second Amendment Cowboy
This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.
35.1865, -101.9741
Amarillo, Texas
'Ozymandias on the Plains'
A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.
35.1018, -101.9091
Canyon, Texas
Palo Duro Canyon
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
34.9846, -101.7011
Panhandle, Texas
Pantex Plant
The only nuclear weapon assembly and disassembly plant in the U.S.
35.3305, -101.5459
Fort Worth, Texas
Southwest Regional Library Demo Garden
This library is a reader's paradise and a plant lover's dream.
32.6889, -97.3944
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