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Tombstone, Arizona
The Bird Cage Theater
An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.
31.7118, -110.0653
Waco, Texas
Dr Pepper Museum
Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.
31.5551, -97.1294
Waco, Texas
Waco Suspension Bridge
Texas’s first suspension bridge is still carrying people across the Brazos.
31.5599, -97.1279
Boston, Massachusetts
The Liberty Hotel
A luxury hotel constructed out of a former jail.
42.3621, -71.0701
Boston, Massachusetts
Central Burying Ground
American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.
42.3528, -71.0660
Boston, Massachusetts
AHAC Headquarters
Located in Faneuil Hall, the headquarters of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts has stood the test of time.
42.3600, -71.0558
Boston, Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall Weathervane
An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.
42.3601, -71.0560
Boston, Massachusetts
Union Oyster House
This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.
42.3613, -71.0569
Boston, Massachusetts
The Paul Revere House
The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.
42.3637, -71.0563
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston's First Street
Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.
42.3674, -71.0570
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.
42.3522, -71.0513
Rockport, Massachusetts
Motif No. 1
This replica of a historic fishing shack long dubbed the most painted building in America.
42.6594, -70.6149
Falls City, Nebraska
Veteran’s Memorial Park
A eclectic collection of military memorabilia.
40.0527, -95.6017
St. Louis, Missouri
Cotton Belt Freight Depot
An abandoned factory along the Mississippi coated by a giant mural.
38.6393, -90.1828
St. Louis, Missouri
Lemp Mansion
A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.
38.5932, -90.2158
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Flaming Lips Alley
In Oklahoma City's Bricktown, there's a street that don't use jelly.
35.4659, -97.5091
Tulsa, Oklahoma
The Blue Dome
A Route 66 filling station that was designed to resemble the Hagia Sophia, and is now the symbol of an arts district.
36.1558, -95.9870
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Denver Avenue Station
In Tulsa's Oil Capital historic district, even the bus station is "fauxback" Art Deco.
36.1518, -95.9940
West Mineral, Kansas
Big Brutus
The Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, or "Big Brutus," the largest existing electric shovel in the world.
37.2826, -94.9228
Wichita, Kansas
Original Pizza Hut
The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.
37.7210, -97.2866
Emporia, Kansas
All Veterans Memorial Park
A park to honor all U.S. Armed Forces veterans, and Emporia's status as the founding city of Veterans Day.
38.3865, -96.1811
Flagstaff, Arizona
Lowell Observatory
This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.
35.2030, -111.6647
Flagstaff, Arizona
Pluto Discovery Telescope
A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.
35.2039, -111.6658
Page, Arizona
Horseshoe Bend
Dramatic river bend surrounds a natural red-rocked pedestal.
36.8781, -111.5116
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