Joseph City, Arizona
Ella's Frontier Trading Post
Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.
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Joseph City, Arizona
Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.
Lexington, Kentucky
A pharmacy built in the shape of a mortar and pestle, now resembles a fancy cocktail.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.
Toronto, Ontario
A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.
Corning, New York
Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.
Le Roy, New York
The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.
Alexandria Bay, New York
A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.
New York, New York
Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.
New York, New York
A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
Niagara Falls, New York
One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.
Ketchikan, Alaska
One of two side-by-side totem pole parks dedicated to educating visitors on Tlingit history and culture.
Skagway, Alaska
The facade of this relic from the Klondike gold rush is decorated with over 8,800 pieces of driftwood.
Skagway, Alaska
A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.
Ketchikan, Alaska
This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.
Anchorage, Alaska
While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.
Chitina, Alaska
The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.
Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska
The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Jersey City, New Jersey
On the Hudson resides one of the largest clocks in the world.
Cape May, New Jersey
The rusting remains are visible sticking out of the waters of the Delaware Bay.
Cape May, New Jersey
World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.