Baraboo, Wisconsin
International Crane Foundation
This unique zoo is the only place in the world where you can see all 15 species of crane.
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Baraboo, Wisconsin
This unique zoo is the only place in the world where you can see all 15 species of crane.
Morrison, Colorado
In the middle of a suburban Denver neighborhood is a cave that once provided solace for a prominent Ute chief and his family.
Cold Spring, Minnesota
After four years of grasshopper plagues, this chapel was erected as a plea to God to make them end.
Cleveland, South Carolina
According to local lore, this narrow passageway through two large rocks was accidentally created by the devil himself.
New Shoreham, Rhode Island
An architecturally unique lighthouse that had to be lifted up and moved to avoid falling in the sea.
Chincoteague Island, Virginia
The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.
Coolin, Idaho
Natural rock water slides hidden in the remote forests of northern Idaho.
Great Falls, Montana
The shortest river in America flows for just 201 feet.
Chitina, Alaska
At 238 feet above the bottom of a gorge this span is known as the biggest thrill on the road to McCarthy.
Oakland, California
An abandoned car and strange wooden debris are among the scattered remains of the old sand and gravel quarry.
Anaconda, Montana
A smoke stack so large, the Washington Monument could fit inside!
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
Watch the ships come in on Michigan's 210 ft. high observation deck in Sault Ste. Marie.
Dover, Tennessee
A key producer of charcoal iron in the early 1800s, the structure still stands today.
Eureka, Missouri
This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.
Torrey, Utah
A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.
Lawrence, Kansas
The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.
Mountain View, Arkansas
This one-room schoolhouse in rural Arkansas dates to the 1920s, but looks like it could be the 1820s.
Sibley, Iowa
The highest point in Iowa, while not that impressive to mountain states, has earned its own monuments.
St. Louis, Missouri
One of few surviving standpipe water towers in the U.S.
Barryville, New York
Oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Triangular House built on a leafy residential street in St. Paul.
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
A riverside park built around the ruins of a massive dam that collapsed in 1909.
Florissant, Missouri
A wax effigy of St. Valentine hides one of the saint's relics.
Creve Coeur, Missouri
Famous church recognized for both its unique design and disciplined monks that live according to the Benedictine discipline.