Los Angeles, California
Riverside Roundabout
An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.
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Los Angeles, California
An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.
Columbia, Missouri
Like Stonehenge, but with boats and oodles more charm.
Indianapolis, Indiana
This elaborate estate contains a stunning marble aviary, a sunken conservatory, and a magnificent music room with a two-story pipe organ.
Bastrop, Texas
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.
Bay Village, Ohio
The overgrown remains of an old rail bridge rise above the valley like ancient Greek ruins.
Pinson, Tennessee
Over a dozen Native American earth mounds dating back over 2,000 years dot this Tennessee archaeological park.
Sausalito, California
A working model of the entire San Francisco Bay and much of the Sacramento River Delta, complete with regular tides that change every 14 minutes.
Silver Spring, Maryland
The longest escalator in the Western Hemisphere takes over three minutes to ride down.
Cohasset, Massachusetts
New England's "Witches of Eastwick" locations, in all of their quaint white churched glory.
Cherokee, North Carolina
Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.
Agoura Hills, California
The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.
St. Louis, Missouri
The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.
Rosemount, Minnesota
The remains of a World War II munitions factory still haunt the fields of this Twin Cities suburb.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.
Amarillo, Texas
A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.
Brooklyn, New York
Come for the pastrami, stay for the million-dollar art.
Benton Harbor, Michigan
The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This secluded walking trail is a hidden gem of a Pittsburgh park.
Arlington, Virginia
At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.
Park County, Montana
A rapidly disappearing glacier filled with extinct grasshoppers, perfectly preserved in the ice.
Deer Isle, Maine
Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.