Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Growing Power
Complex aquaponics systems allow fish and plants to grow in harmony.
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Complex aquaponics systems allow fish and plants to grow in harmony.
Thomaston, Maine
Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.
West Yellowstone, Montana
The residents at this Yellowstone wildlife park will certify your cooler as "bear-proof."
Florida
This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.
Port Townsend, Washington
An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
When life gave this firefighter a forest fire, he made a rough-hewn sculpture park using a chainsaw.
Battle Creek, Michigan
The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.
The highest point in Montana is as rugged and singular as the state itself.
Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin
A roadside spring pooling in an old bathtub where anyone can stop and sip.
Ketchikan, Alaska
This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.
Tucson, Arizona
This collection of neon icons is preserving Arizona's history, one sign at a time.
Clarence, Missouri
This pristinely abandoned filling station on the edge of a graveyard is populated solely by unsettling mannequins.
Cold Spring, New York
This abandoned ironworks was once the most important military supplier in America.
Richmond, Vermont
This rare polygonal meeting house is rumored to be built in a circle so that the devil has nowhere to hide.
Somerville, Massachusetts
A unique columnar residence built in the 19th century.
Las Vegas, Nevada
An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This granite monument at the site of an ill-conceived tourist attraction is built from the same stone as the Mormon Temple.
Gays, Illinois
This historic lavatory leftover features two levels of defecation stations completely without context.
Yachats, Oregon
There's something big lurking beneath the surface of this tiny Oregon park.
Waco, Texas
Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers.
Mesa, Arizona
These free-roaming horses were once destined to disappear from the land.
Shattuck, Oklahoma
Over 50 historic windmills whir away at this outdoor museum.
Narragansett, Rhode Island
This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.
Natchez, Mississippi
This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.