Inyo County, California
Coso Rock Art District
A mountain range on an active U.S. Navy base hides thousands of mysterious prehistoric rock carvings.
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Inyo County, California
A mountain range on an active U.S. Navy base hides thousands of mysterious prehistoric rock carvings.
San Bruno, California
This place claims to be North America’s first vegan convenience store.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
Carbon County, Utah
Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.
Dripping Springs, Texas
An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.
Custer, South Dakota
The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.
Baltimore, Maryland
Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.
Morgan Island, South Carolina
4,000 monkeys used for medical testing on an island off of South Carolina.
Saint George, South Carolina
The South Carolina competition challenges you to trap as much grits on your body as possible.
Edisto Island, South Carolina
This bare tree might not have leaves but it is constantly clothed in festive decorations left by mysterious local benefactors.
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
This triangular lighthouse is one of the most modern in the U.S.
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.
Folly Beach, South Carolina
Twenty-eight years after this local landmark was washed ashore by hurricane Hugo, it was washed away by hurricane Irma.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.
Bowman, South Carolina
This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.
Yemassee, South Carolina
Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
The imprints of astronaut Charles Duke’s moon boots live on at Myrtle Beach’s official South Carolina Hall of Fame.
Atlantic Beach, South Carolina
This town at the north edge of Myrtle Beach holds a wealth of Black history.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The largest recovered section of Titanic sits in a hotel in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The birthplace of Las Vegas is now preserved as a historic and natural area.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The oldest standing building in Las Vegas was established by Mormon settlers.