Florence, Texas
‘It’s Chaos, Be Kind’
A community-funded monument to kindness in the face of life's difficulties.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Florence, Texas
A community-funded monument to kindness in the face of life's difficulties.
Old Town, Washington
The longest spit in the United States ends at a lighthouse in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Santa Barbara, California
California's largest steel arch bridge.
Winona, Kansas
Once an ancient sea, this landscape of rocky ravines is filled with the fossils of ancient marine life.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
These statues pay homage to the "green corridor" of parks and wetlands.
Lovelock, Nevada
An abandoned mine serves as a stark memorial of when mercury was a valued strategic metal.
Windsor, Connecticut
A collection of mechanical beasts with some interesting names.
Las Vegas, Nevada
These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.
Graeagle, California
The viewpoint for this attractive, off-the-beaten-path waterfall is reached by a paved, wheelchair-accessible trail.
Halchita, Utah
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
New York, New York
Amid skyscrapers and traffic exists this unique aquatic ecosystem.
New York, New York
An institution dedicated to the towering buildings that make up skylines in New York City and around the world.
Lee Vining, California
A volcanic cone that formed over 600 years ago.
Rachel, Nevada
This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.
Osgood, Indiana
The last example of an innovative piece of surveying equipment now stands in its inventor's hometown.
Silver Lake, Oregon
Eat like a "buckaroo" at this remote restaurant.
Moapa Valley, Nevada
Named after an outlaw who used the basin as a hideout.
Guánica, Puerto Rico
A resilient tree that has survived for more than 700 years in Guánica Dry Forest.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
At this studio, musicians, engineers, and quite possibly a music-loving ghost carry on Puerto Rico's musical traditions.
Kapaʻa, Hawaii
Now a pedestrian bridge, this was once part of a narrow-gauge railroad that ran along the east coast of Kauai.
Bowie, Arizona
The former home of the army detachment that captured Geronimo.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
This 19th-century religious artwork was once highly controversial—because it was donated to the church by a divorcee.
Kapaʻa, Hawaii
This monument built by Japanese American immigrants spent decades underground.
Eleele, Hawaii
A burial ground for workers at one of Hawai'i's largest sugarcane producers that laid buried for decades.