Salisbury, England
The Skeletons of Stonehenge
Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Salisbury, England
Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.
Keystone, South Dakota
The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."
Burlington, Kentucky
Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.
Baltimore, Maryland
A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.
Baltimore, Maryland
The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.
Buena Vista, Colorado
At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.
Cañon City, Colorado
The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.
Irwin, Pennsylvania
This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.
Memphis, Tennessee
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
Casper, Wyoming
A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.
Commerce City, Colorado
Over 1.3 million confiscated wildlife products fill this macabre menagerie of illegal animal specimens.
Longmont, Colorado
The world's largest sticker ball weighs in at a mighty 231 pounds.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Montrose, Colorado
A dangerous narrow-gauge railroad once traced a route through this striking canyon.
Alamosa, Colorado
When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.
Cheyenne, Wyoming
The only retired U.S. nuclear missile silo that is open to the public.
Chugwater, Wyoming
A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.