Park County, Montana
Grasshopper Glacier
A rapidly disappearing glacier filled with extinct grasshoppers, perfectly preserved in the ice.
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Park County, Montana
A rapidly disappearing glacier filled with extinct grasshoppers, perfectly preserved in the ice.
Boulder, Montana
This off-the-beaten-path abandoned town is a relic of Montana's silver mining boom.
Whitehall, Montana
The rocks of a certain area of Butte, Montana give off a musical ring when hit.
Drummond, Montana
This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.
Carthage, Missouri
An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.
Weston, Missouri
The oldest bar in Missouri is hidden within a limestone brewery cellar more than 50 feet underground.
Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
A subterranean haunt where wine and homemade biscottis are always on the menu.
Independence, Missouri
A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.
Springfield, Missouri
An unexpected but incredible collection of wildlife dioramas spanning rainforests, swamps, forests, and plains.
Sedalia, Missouri
This historic cliffside mansion uses a natural cave for air conditioning.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
A museum in Mississippi celebrates the history of Coca-Cola and the man who brought it to the masses.
Flora, Mississippi
A preserved stretch of ancient fossilized trees with an impressive gem collection to boot.
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.
Claiborne County, Mississippi
An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.
Orr, Minnesota
Where you can photograph wild black bears without worrying about becoming dinner.
Waskish, Minnesota
Journey through the largest remaining peat bogs in the contiguous United States to see the wilderness as it once was.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Secret hideaway for an alternative beach experience.
Jordan, Minnesota
This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.
Detroit, Michigan
This public baseball field is a beloved remainder from of one of the most historic stadiums in the country.
Detroit, Michigan
The birthplace of the Ford Model T is now a museum full of antique cars.
Maple City, Michigan
Hidden beneath the waters of Lake Michigan rests a perfectly intact ship from the early 1900s.
Mears, Michigan
An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.