Quinter, Kansas
Castle Rock Badlands
These otherworldly limestone formations jut out from the Kansas prairie.
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Quinter, Kansas
These otherworldly limestone formations jut out from the Kansas prairie.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.
Miami, Oklahoma
When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.
Picher, Oklahoma
This former mining town was named the most toxic town in America.
Iowa City, Iowa
A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.
Manhattan, Kansas
A diverse, expansive nature preserve in northeastern Kansas.
Junction City, Kansas
A monument celebrating the Black soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalry.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.
New Orleans, Louisiana
By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.
Hershey, Pennsylvania
This extraordinary Depression-era expenditure was modeled after a postcard of a Mediterranean hotel.
Ashland, Pennsylvania
An underground blaze turned this village into a ghost town.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Durant, Oklahoma
No matter what the plaque under this massive legume says, this is not the world's largest peanut.
Valley Falls, Kansas
A steeple that now houses a small church.
Cave City, Kentucky
One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.
Clanton, Alabama
The second-tallest water tower shaped like a peach in the American South.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
Newport News, Virginia
The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.
Charleston, South Carolina
Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.
Hubertus, Wisconsin
According to the legend, this strikingly beautiful hill has miraculous healing powers.
Saltillo, Mexico
A giant Jesus statue watches over the city of Saltillo from the top of a mountain.
Selb, Germany
A unique public space where the walkway is paved with thousands of porcelain tiles.