Guymon, Oklahoma
U.S. Route 412
Is this 47.7-mile stretch of highway the longest straight road in the United States?
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Guymon, Oklahoma
Is this 47.7-mile stretch of highway the longest straight road in the United States?
Keyes, Colorado
This marker identifies the location where three states converge.
Des Moines, New Mexico
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.
Portland, Maine
This once-forgotten African American cultural hub was an important stop on the Underground Railroad.
Fort Worth, Texas
The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.
Fort Worth, Texas
Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.
Irving, Texas
This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.
New Braunfels, Texas
Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.
Gainesville, Texas
A family of fiberglass giants.
Dallas, Texas
A Texas-sized secondhand bookstore features 54,000 square feet of books, music, and media.
Guthrie, Oklahoma
One of the largest Masonic temples in the world, created at the height of the oil boom in ostentatious style.
Guthrie, Oklahoma
A museum and apothecary garden devoted to the history of frontier medicine.
Owatonna, Minnesota
Preserving the story of an early 20th-century orphanage.
Ambergris Caye, Belize
This portion of a lovely Belize beach is infested with (harmless) sharks and rays.
Belize
A massive underwater sinkhole made famous by Jacques Cousteau.
Culebra, Puerto Rico
Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
A park where people have been going to feed friendly pigeons since the 18th century
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This colorful gate stands as an entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.
Story City, Iowa
This hand-carved wooden carousel in the Story City North Park was built in 1913.
Kearney, Missouri
The final resting place of the legendary outlaw.
Ottawa, Kansas
The oldest purpose-built cinema still in operation also houses a museum of movie memorabilia.