Port Huron, Michigan
Boatnerd Vantage Point
A place for ship-lovers to watch the passage of freighters traversing the Great Lakes while learning about their history.
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Port Huron, Michigan
A place for ship-lovers to watch the passage of freighters traversing the Great Lakes while learning about their history.
Ramah, New Mexico
Some 2,000 carvings show this rare desert spring has been an oasis for travelers for over a thousand years.
Leavenworth, Kansas
This quaint museum lets you take a ride on its antique carousels.
Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The remains of the first public diamond mine in Arkansas.
Corona, South Dakota
The lowest point in South Dakota and the source of the Minnesota River.
New Plymouth, Idaho
New Plymouth, Idaho is the only U-shaped town in the United States.
Baraboo, Wisconsin
This circus town museum recognizes the outstanding clowns of history.
Brooklyn, New York
The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.
Helena, Montana
The old fire tower is one of the last of its kind in the United States.
Stony Point, New York
Hundreds of numbered stakes hidden in the woods mark the graves of the lost souls of a nearby asylum.
Spokane, Washington
Protected from the elements, these Native American rock paintings have survived approximately 250 years.
Garrison, New York
This sprawling woodland estate was the brainchild of iconic American industrial designer Russel Wright.
Olanta, South Carolina
This natural wonderland is a unique chance to explore a Carolina bay, a mysterious geological formation of unknown origin.
Diamond, Oregon
The unique circular corral belonging to the “Cattle King” of Oregon.
New York, New York
Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.
Keams Canyon, Arizona
More than 300 years ago, a revolt at this Hopi pueblo shaped the future of the American Southwest.
Philipsburg, Montana
A little-visited ghost town state park offers a glimpse into Montana’s "Silver Queen."
San Antonio, Texas
Colorful curls of hand-blown glass form a captivating tower in San Antonio's Central Library.
Lewes, Delaware
A grotesque Fiji merman dwells within this traditional Dutch-style building.
Clark County, Nevada
Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
This isolated outpost was once the only place to cross the Colorado River for hundreds of miles.
Eglon, West Virginia
This claimant to the title of "smallest church in the 48 states" doubles as an equally tiny, quasi-post office.
Geneva, Ohio
When a guy acquired a free church, he hauled it away piece-by-piece to make it the tasting hall at his vineyard.
Excelsior, Minnesota
This vintage "streetcar boat" lay at the bottom of Lake Minnetonka until the 1980s.