Biddeford, Maine
Palace Diner
Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.
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Biddeford, Maine
Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.
Corning, New York
Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.
Brattleboro, Vermont
A treasure trove of rare and fine fabrics from around the world.
Rogers, Arkansas
Learn all about this iconic air rifle without putting an eye out.
Marble Falls Township, Arkansas
A hillbilly theme park that proved so unpopular the land wouldn't even sell on eBay after it closed.
San Luis Obispo, California
An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
Boulder City, Nevada
These markers are used to document elevation changes around the famed dam.
Boulder City, Nevada
Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."
Goodsprings, Nevada
The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.
New Haven, Connecticut
The headquarters of the famous Yale society.
New Haven, Connecticut
Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.
New Haven, Connecticut
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.
Chicago, Illinois
These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.
Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
St. Louis, Missouri
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.
Charleston, South Carolina
Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.
San Antonio, Texas
A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.
San Antonio, Texas
A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.