San Francisco, California
American Bookbinders Museum
This museum explores the history of the book, from scrolls to mass-produced objects through tools, stories, and massive cast-iron binding machinery (some of it operational).
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San Francisco, California
This museum explores the history of the book, from scrolls to mass-produced objects through tools, stories, and massive cast-iron binding machinery (some of it operational).
Cross Plains, Texas
The house where the pulp fiction writer and Conan the Barbarian creator lived.
Waco, Texas
Dedicated to the first Black recipient of the Navy Cross.
Wheeler, Texas
A local museum honors Wheeler native Alan Bean, the fourth man to walk on the moon.
Fort Smith, Arkansas
A beautifully restored 19th-century house that’s possibly haunted.
Jet, Oklahoma
This unique landscape is the only place in the world to dig for hourglass-selenite crystals.
Glen Rose, Texas
A museum showcasing fossils purportedly proving a 6,000-year-old Earth.
Glen Rose, Texas
Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.
Glen Rose, Texas
A park home to some unusually large rocks.
Poteau, Oklahoma
Claims to be the "World's Highest Hill."
Elk City, Oklahoma
An Oklahoma museum that celebrates the history of the "Mother Road."
Tulsa, Oklahoma
A museum packed with instruments, lyrics, and other mementos of the American folk icon.
Bixby, Oklahoma
One of New York's most iconic authors is strangely honored by this Oklahoma park.
Mineral Wells, Texas
This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.
Fort Worth, Texas
A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.
Dallas, Texas
JFK's assassin rented a room in the boarding house in the weeks leading up to the 1963 shooting.
Dallas, Texas
This sculpture of a bowler hat is complemented by a matching umbrella a few blocks away.
Dallas, Texas
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
Dallas, Texas
A 28-exhibit museum about the history, culture, and oddities of money. Visitors stand in a cash shower, try to crack a vault, and discover what it's like to barter when no money is allowed.
Dallas, Texas
This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.
Dallas, Texas
The unique location where the former president was rapidly sworn in.
Dallas, Texas
A Texas-sized secondhand bookstore features 54,000 square feet of books, music, and media.
Dallas, Texas
A school-themed restaurant where gastronomy is the core curriculum.
Guthrie, Oklahoma
A funhouse dummy that turned out to be a real life mummy, Elmer McCurdy is an urban legend come true.