Places Edited by Dr Ken Rich

This unique competition celebrates an American Indian and Canadian First Nation cultural tradition.

For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.

A supply store for traditional healers, this shop sells the hair of a dog--and its skin, skeleton, and reproductive organs, too.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.