Lindsborg, Kansas
1904 World's Fair Swedish Pavilion
A preserved relic of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair and a center of Swedish American Culture.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Denver, Colorado
"The Yearling"
A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.
Denver, Colorado
Daniels and Fisher Tower
A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.
Denver, Colorado
Big Blue Bear
Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.
Denver, Colorado
Cheesman Park
A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.
Denver, Colorado
Mile-High Steps at the Colorado State Capitol
The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).
Denver, Colorado
History Colorado Center
This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.
Denver, Colorado
'Unsinkable' Molly Brown House
One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.
Los Angeles, California
Autry National Center
Wild West history in Hollywood style.
Los Angeles, California
St. Vincent Court
A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.
Los Angeles, California
Griffith Observatory’s Tesla Coil
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Denver, Colorado
Jack Swigert Statue
In the middle of a busy airport, a statue honoring the astronaut who told Houston that Apollo 13 had a problem.
Corpus Christi, Texas
Mirador de la Flor
A memorial dedicated to the Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Seagull Monument
Next to Salt Lake City's Assembly Hall stands a tribute to some unlikely heroes of early Mormon settlers.
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Houston, Texas
Kim Son
Some of the best Chinese-Vietnamese fusion can be found at outposts of this homegrown empire.
Prairie Grove, Arkansas
Airlight Outdoor Telephone Booth
A mid-century telephone booth still stands, now a long-distance relic of the past.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Garvan Woodland Gardens
A beautiful botanical garden in the heart of the Natural State.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Denver Avenue Station
In Tulsa's Oil Capital historic district, even the bus station is "fauxback" Art Deco.
Washington, D.C.
'Spirit of the Haida Gwaii'
A glimpse of the Pacific Northwest‘s indigenous culture in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
Japanese Stone Lantern
A gift from Japan, 17th-century lantern stands among the cherry trees at D.C.'s Tidal Basin.
Wellsville, Kansas
Black Jack Battlefield
Some say that the battle fought at this Kansas site in 1856 was the first unofficial battle of the American Civil War.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Gangster Museum of America
Mobsters came for a soak in the hot springs, and stayed for the illegal gambling and bootlegging.
Hong Kong
Stephen and Stitt
Regal guardians to one of the biggest banks in the world, symbols of Hong Kong's history and resilience.
Lawton, Oklahoma
Fort Sill
Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.
