Springfield, Missouri
Dragon Rock
Creativity is far from extinct in Missouri, and this painted dinosaur is no exception!
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Springfield, Missouri
Creativity is far from extinct in Missouri, and this painted dinosaur is no exception!
Henderson, Nevada
A retired schoolteacher in suburban Nevada transformed his front yard into a paleontological menagerie.
St. Cloud, Minnesota
This lone survivor of a regional franchise still slings delicious burgers and colossal servings of fries.
Irvine, California
Someone really, really wanted to save this fast-food icon from demolition.
Salt Lake City, Utah
In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.
San Diego, California
Admire a Lilliputian replica of the fast food outlet.
Seaside, Oregon
Right here, members of the Lewis and Clark expedition boiled ocean water to make salt.
Desert Hot Springs, California
The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.
Montgomery, Alabama
The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.
Oak Park, Illinois
The famous author's birthplace is preserved in a town that he once described as narrow-minded.
Monroeville, Pennsylvania
This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.
Amityville, New York
The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.
Stockholm, Sweden
The Swedish flag over this small naval fort signals that the nation is at peace.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A replica of the flagpole that gave a frontier town its name.
Redlands, Colorado
For over a century, it has been a tradition to raise a flag at the top of this 450-foot sandstone pillar on the 4th of July.
Tarpon Springs, Florida
This small museum gives visitors a chance to soak up the history of the "sponge capital of the world."
Atlanta, Georgia
One-of-a-kind museum inside the first Boeing 747-400 ever made.
West Chester, Pennsylvania
A converted hangar displays dozens of helicopters, from a famous 1943 rescue chopper to several autogyros.
Tucson, Arizona
A rare wayfinding portmanteau of “Street” and “Avenue.”
Tucson, Arizona
The sprawling attraction boasts a collection of more than 150 historic wagons.
Tucson, Arizona
A Tucson museum and performance space full of found-object movable sculptures.
Tucson, Arizona
Browse an impressive collection of passenger and military aircraft dating back to World War II.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.
Lumberton, Mississippi
This largely forgotten piece of Cold War history stands hidden in the woods just north of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.