Philip, South Dakota
Minuteman Missile Visitor Center
Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.
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Philip, South Dakota
Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.
Wall, South Dakota
One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.
Rapid City, South Dakota
One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.
Ouray, Colorado
Let Ouray’s tallest waterfall sweep your breath away on a dealer’s choice of scenic hikes.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
New Hampshire's first neighborhood is now preserved as a historic village with live action role players.
Provincetown, Massachusetts
This stimulating sex toy museum is sure to arouse the interest of its visitors.
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Mural fragments and various sculptures honor the longtime artist.
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Pay homage to the quintessential P-town dive.
Anoka, Minnesota
For over a century, it was a crucial center of mental health treatment and also the source of many local legends.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.
Jordan, Minnesota
This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.
Minnetrista, Minnesota
Sculpture garden and miniature golf course blend together in the oversized backyard of a Minnesota sculptor.
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
A theme park attraction designed to turn your children into LARPers.
Chesterton, Indiana
The site of a 19th century "dream city" that almost rivaled Chicago before being swallowed by the Indiana sand dunes.
Minnesota
When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.
Baraboo, Wisconsin
A remnant of the last Ice Age, this lake is surrounded by fascinating rock formations.
Michigan City, Indiana
A chilling disappearance (and rescue) of a child uncovers a geological mystery.
Rockford, Illinois
This unassuming city park is home to three different types of Native American mounds.
Peshtigo, Wisconsin
Almost half-way between the Equator and North Pole.
Crystal Falls, Michigan
Covering 37 subterranean acres, this Armillaria gallic is a famous fungus with its own festival.
Orr, Minnesota
Where you can photograph wild black bears without worrying about becoming dinner.
Pipestone, Minnesota
A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.