Sausalito, California
The Bay Model
A working model of the entire San Francisco Bay and much of the Sacramento River Delta, complete with regular tides that change every 14 minutes.
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Sausalito, California
A working model of the entire San Francisco Bay and much of the Sacramento River Delta, complete with regular tides that change every 14 minutes.
Meadville, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania landscape depicted by a quarter mile of mosaics made from used road signs.
Alamo, Nevada
If you want to take a peek at Area 51, this is legally as close as you're going to get.
Columbia, South Carolina
This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.
Washington, D.C.
It was once the base for a series of domestic terror attacks.
Greencastle, Indiana
Display that gathers the basic elements of the universe in one convenient location.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
This pseudo-steampunk weapons facility is the world's largest wood and glue structure, and packs quite a wallop.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This eccentric mansion museum holds a impressive collection of rare and automatic instruments.
Atlanta, Georgia
3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.
Villa Park, Illinois
This overgrown Illinois water park offers a whole new type of adventure.
Kula, Hawaii
A series of waterfalls and pools that flow through the 'Ohe'o Gulch and into the ocean.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
Washington, D.C.
The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.
New York, New York
A staggering collection of photographs depicting medical, social, and historical change.
Berkeley, California
A private home built to resemble the shape of a microscopic creature.
Corinth, Vermont
The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.
Brooklyn, New York
An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.
Schroon Lake, New York
This former theme park in New York's Adirondack Mountains fell into ruin before being resurrected as a state-run campground
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Athens, Wisconsin
The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.
Mooresville, Indiana
This mysterious hill seems to pull objects uphill.
Rochester, New York
Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.