Hidalgo, Texas
'World's Largest Killer Bee'
A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Hidalgo, Texas
A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.
Rothsay, Minnesota
The statue honors the booming birds Rothsay, Minnesota, is famous for.
West Ballina, Australia
There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.
Nejapa, El Salvador
This risky summer festival honors a historic volcanic eruption.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Setting this massive marionette aflame rids Santa Fe of doom and gloom for another year.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
This is one really big nut.
Sandia Park, New Mexico
"I did this all while you were watching TV."
Roswell, New Mexico
This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.
Naucalpan, Mexico
This fantastical house shaped like a seashell brings aquatic design to architecture.
Farmington, New Mexico
Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.
San Vicente Pacaya, Guatemala
For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.
Mesa, Arizona
Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.
Phoenix, Arizona
A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.
Supai, Arizona
This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.
Casa Grande, Arizona
An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.
Fairview, Utah
A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.
Oakley, Utah
What's a diner from the 1939 World's Fair doing in a remote Utah mountain town?
Hanksville, Utah
This outsider art paradise is filled with dinosaur sculptures crafted from recycled machinery.
Huntsville, Utah
Eat burgers beneath gargantuan taxidermy and thousands of dollar bills in Utah's oldest continuously-operating bar.
Ogden, Utah
Dubbed the "Blade Runner dragon," this buzzing neon sign is a beloved local icon.
Kanab, Utah
This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.
Ogden, Utah
Jurassic Park—A Still Life.
Wendover, Utah
A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.
Orem, Utah
An absolutely beautiful 200-foot stained glass installation traces the evolution of knowledge.