Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
Gobbler's Knob
A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.
Places I've been
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Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.
Detroit, Michigan
To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.
Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.
Detroit, Michigan
These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Pyramid home to an obscure religious group that practices modern mummification.
San Bernardino, California
The largest dune field in the Mojave offers a chance of hearing the 'singing sands.'
Lima, Ohio
This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.
Borrego Springs, California
Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.
Torrey, Utah
A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.
Hanksville, Utah
This roadside stop between Goblin Valley and the Henry Mountains is the perfect location to view some of the region's natural wonders.
Hanksville, Utah
A Mars simulation in the southern Utah desert.
San Bernardino County, California
The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.
Amboy, California
A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.
Kingman, Arizona
Don't blink or you'll miss it.
Moab, Utah
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
Chloride, Arizona
All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.
Golden Valley, Arizona
A secret fresh water spring for animals and humans alike hidden along the most famous road in the United States.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.
Cave City, Kentucky
One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.
Clark County, Nevada
The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.
Salem, Massachusetts
The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
A storefront museum in Asbury Park honoring the Jersey Shore’s deep history of mystery—including the Jersey Devil.