Laramie, Wyoming
Lincoln Highway Monument
The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.
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Laramie, Wyoming
The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.
Buford, Wyoming
A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.
Buford, Wyoming
One of the smallest towns in the United States.
Buford, Wyoming
Miraculous tree that seems to sprout out of solid rock.
Shimonoseki, Japan
The site of a famous samurai duel.
Minot, North Dakota
This museum is a full-size replica of an original church constructed during the 13th-century.
Taga, Samoa
A site of natural wonder and flying coconuts in Samoa.
Samoa
An unmarked, overgrown path through dense vegetation leads to the largest ancient structure in Polynesia.
Niutoua, Tonga
A massive trilithon nicknamed "Stonehenge of the Pacific."
Castle Hill, New Zealand
The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."
Karuizawa, Japan
Children's literature inside, forest all around.
Henderson, Nevada
Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A new kind of theme park for adults off the Las Vegas Strip.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Las Vegas, Nevada
James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.
Quapaw, Oklahoma
The Quapaw tribe supplies the meat and produce in this Oklahoma casino restaurant.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
An eatery within the Minneapolis American Indian Center writes colonial ingredients out of the story of Native American cuisine.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Sample cuisine inspired by the Great Plains indigenous people who have been gathering at this sacred Canadian Heritage Park for 6,000 years.
Tlalixtac de Cabrera, Mexico
Fiery-hot river rocks make soup sizzle at this restaurant showcasing indigenous Chinantec cuisine.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
Mbour, Senegal
An island made out of shells, including a cemetery.
Rome, Italy
This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.