Jefferson City, Missouri
Veterinary Museum of Missouri
This museum presents a dogged pursuit of 500 years of veterinary history.
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Jefferson City, Missouri
This museum presents a dogged pursuit of 500 years of veterinary history.
Washington, D.C.
The U.S. Navy’s preposterously detailed mini battleship took 77,000 hours to complete.
Kansas City, Missouri
Undone by Prohibition, this abandoned brewery-turned-flour mill is now ready for its third act.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
Pāhoa, Hawaii
Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
No Gordon Lightfoot song, only a barebones monument to greed.
Forks, Washington
A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.
Culberson County, Texas
Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.
Bolinas, California
This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
America’s smallest national park site is the former residence of exiled Polish national hero Thaddeus Kosciuszko.
Three Rivers, California
A 19th-century cabin built into a hollowed-out Sequoia tree.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."
Mahwah, New Jersey
This 150-year-old train station and caboose have been turned into a railroad museum, enjoyed by young and old alike.
Goathland, England
Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.
Ardmore, South Dakota
Abandoned businesses, homes, and rusted cars are all that remains of this stopover town.
Alton Barnes, England
This massive chalk hill carving is one of England's most beloved giant horse geoglyphs.
Yucca Mesa, California
An artist's vision for connectivity spans seven continents and 16 countries.
Joshua Tree, California
The quirky salon doubles as a retro museum run by the world's leading "hairstorian."
Twentynine Palms, California
The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.
Twentynine Palms, California
Crumbling pink walls and murder memorials preserve the pioneer history of Joshua Tree.
Joshua Tree, California
This conservation area is also home to many of the region's desert tortoises.
Twentynine Palms, California
The only thing stranger than stumbling onto these philosophical musings is the story of the homesteader who created them.