Places Edited by dsgoodman

From this scenic rockface, you can still see the paths Western pioneers followed.

The tallest dam in Montana and top 10 in the country.

Visit the natural wonder inspired by an indigenous legend and the quaint town that bears its name.

A remarkable headstone said to be a gift from Daniel Boone.

An out-of-the-way wildlife haven with a rich and storied past of harboring thousands of fugitive slaves, or "Maroons" during the mid 1800s.

The upstairs museum delves into the Lawson family murder, whose eight victims were embalmed at this store in 1929.

This hollow steel globe is the second-largest in the world.

This tower was once used to create ammunition for early settlers.

This small museum is home to some of the oldest and best-preserved dinosaur specimens found in Montana.

For more than 150 years, this cemetery has served as the final resting place for many members of Wilmington's Black community.

Follow the path behind this treat-slinging camper van to a sculpture garden in the forest.

A small collection of iguana-infested ruins hides amid Cancún's bustling hotel zone.

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

The birthplace of Appalachia's only first lady, who some have dubbed the United States' "first female president."

A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.

"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"

First planned industrial community in the United States.

The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.

This ceremonial mound is one of the first officially recognized Native American historical sites in North Carolina.

Rural churches in the middle of nowhere with religious frescoes by famous artist.