Hartford, Connecticut
Cathedral of St. Joseph
This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Hartford, Connecticut
This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.
West Hartford, Connecticut
Journey inside the bowels of this sperm whale sculpture.
Terre Haute, Indiana
Modeled after the labyrinth in Chartres Cathedral, this small-town Indiana memorial labyrinth sits half a world away.
Springfield, Missouri
A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.
Mansfield, Missouri
Where the author wrote her beloved "Little House" books.
Paris, Tennessee
A 70-foot replica of the famed Eiffel Tower.
Austin, Texas
An entire subdivision was accidentally built on a flood plain, resulting in its eventual demolition—but the streets are still there.
Austin, Texas
Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.
Parker, Arizona
One of the best-preserved ghost towns in Arizona speaks to the difficulties of establishing mining towns in the 19th century American West.
Felicity, California
Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.
Arizona
This ancient trail has claimed the lives of over 2,000 people.
Ajo, Arizona
This oasis-like spring in the Sonoran Desert is home to unique, endangered species.
Ajo, Arizona
A strenuous, unofficial trail leads to spectacular views in one of America's most remote national monuments.
Casa Grande, Arizona
This collection of vintage signs reflects the long and colorful history of this Arizona town.
Tucson, Arizona
Previously a hot spring, this park remains a site of unique history, wildlife, and geology.
Vail, Arizona
Legend says train robbers stashed their gold within the depths of this unusual cave.
Tucson, Arizona
A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.
Tucson, Arizona
Religious statues built because of one man's bargain with God fill this peaceful sculpture garden.
Tucson, Arizona
Make a wish at what might be America's only Catholic shrine to a sinner.
Green Valley, Arizona
America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.
Green Valley, Arizona
After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.
Tombstone, Arizona
A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.
Tombstone, Arizona
The Jewish section of the famous Boothill Graveyard was abandoned for nearly 100 years.
Tombstone, Arizona
The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.