Leadville, Colorado
Camp Hale Ruins
The remnants of the base where US Army troops learned how to fight in extreme conditions.
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Leadville, Colorado
The remnants of the base where US Army troops learned how to fight in extreme conditions.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Enjoy dishes that founding fathers once ate at this Colonial Williamsburg pub.
Old Town, Washington
The longest spit in the United States ends at a lighthouse in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Kimberly, Idaho
These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.
Vernal, Utah
An oddly specific collection of handmade dolls remembers the women of the White House.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.
New Castle, Colorado
A coal fire has been burning underground here since 1896.
Mack, Colorado
This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.
Moab, Utah
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
Green River, Utah
Contains a wealth of information about the first exploration and later use of the Green and Colorado Rivers.
Corinne, Utah
An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.
La Grande, Oregon
A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.
Granger, Washington
In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."
Ritzville, Washington
A diorama lover's dream world.
Wageningen, Netherlands
A Dutch museum preserves the world's most diverse collection of vertical slices of soil.
Renton, Washington
The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.
Kent, Washington
Tasked with beautifying a disused stretch of industrial land one artist filled a hole with grass.
Seattle, Washington
The gravestones in this lost burial ground were bulldozed and replaced with houses and a dog park.
Seattle, Washington
Inside this curiosity shop, visitors can peruse the clown collection or purchase a molar from the mouth of Bigfoot.
Seattle, Washington
This park celebrates a sister city relationship that survived the Cold War.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Touching displays of wishes for peace from the Cold War era.
Rosario Beach, Washington
This statue and its surrounding plaques tells the story of Ko-kwal-alwoot and the kinship between the Samish people and the sea.
Kanab, Utah
This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.