Britt, Iowa
The Hobo Museum
An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.
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Britt, Iowa
An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.
Cleves, Ohio
A small wall and marker are all that remain of this historic canal tunnel.
Logan, Ohio
It took more than 20 years and a sharp eye for one man to assemble this quirky collection.
Cincinnati, Ohio
The inventor of the iconic Pringles can was so proud of his invention he was buried in one.
Warren, Ohio
This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.
Bentleyville, Ohio
Landmark dedicated to the plight of the American Indian in the 21st century.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.
Cheyenne, Wyoming
The only retired U.S. nuclear missile silo that is open to the public.
Cleveland, Ohio
The ruins of the suspension bridge hang over Kingsbury Run as a ghost of racial prejudice.
San Francisco, California
A speck of nature and art in one of San Francisco’s most notorious neighborhoods.
Rockmart, Georgia
An abandoned railroad tunnel forgotten by time awaits inquisitive hikers.
Atlanta, Georgia
A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.
Ashland, Pennsylvania
The only geyser in the state of Pennsylvania is caused by pressure from an abandoned coal mine outside of the ghost town Centralia.
Wapakoneta, Ohio
A gregarious Ohio resident has been building his whimsical temple to peace for decades.
Gilroy, California
Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.
Archbald, Pennsylvania
It would take 35 firetrucks to fill this enormous glacial pothole.
Rye, New Hampshire
Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.
Plains, Georgia
This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.
Lima, Ohio
This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.
Concord, Massachusetts
"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."
Vashon, Washington
A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."
San Francisco, California
One of the last remnants of the city's Chinese nightclub scene is now a dive bar selling killer mai tais.
Clear Lake, Iowa
A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.
Roanoke, Virginia
This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.