Southend-on-Sea, England
The Broomway
A perilous medieval road leading right into the sea.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Southend-on-Sea, England
A perilous medieval road leading right into the sea.
Austin, Minnesota
Ever wanted to can Spam?
West Baden Springs, Indiana
A turn-of-the-century architectural marvel built on healing mineral springs and salt licks.
Memphis, Tennessee
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Winnetka, Illinois
Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."
St. Louis, Missouri
The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
West Boylston, Massachusetts
The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.
Cork, Ireland
A stunning medieval castle owned and restored by the famed actor Jeremy Irons.
Clark, Colorado
A long and winding trail through history led to the current iteration of this mountaintop tower.
Bena, Minnesota
An abandoned fish-shaped drive-in gets a second life as a restaurant.
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Honorable ranks graduating from the prestigious Army War College work hard to maintain their high standards of honor and erase those who don't.
Bixter, Scotland
Across the islands, baked goods, sauces, and much more are for sale 24/7.
Pickering, Ontario
The longest enclosed pedestrian bridge in the world spans 14 lanes of traffic and six rail tracks, all while lighting up the night sky.
San Antonio, Texas
In 1977, wealthy socialite Sandra West was buried wearing an elegant white nightdress while reclining comfortably in her powder-blue 1964 Ferrari.
Parkersburg, West Virginia
A melancholy guardian doubles as a judicious godmother to this small town cemetery.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This icon of the Atomic Age now lays dormant.
Kansas City, Missouri
The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This giant ice cream cone is the last remaining icon of a Salt Lake City staple.
Lexington, Virginia
The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.
Gaffney, South Carolina
The record holder for the world’s largest peach.
Castroville, California
It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."