Kansas City, Missouri
Boy and Frog Fountain
A beloved, quirky little fountain featuring a large frog spitting water at a naked boy.
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Kansas City, Missouri
A beloved, quirky little fountain featuring a large frog spitting water at a naked boy.
New York, New York
New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.
New York, New York
A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.
Bayard, Nebraska
This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.
Waco, Texas
Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
An immersive art experience built by local arts collaborative, Factory Obscura, in the building formerly known as The Womb, a psychedelic arts center founded by the frontman of the Flaming Lips.
Waco, Texas
Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
Southwest Harbor, Maine
One of the few institutions in the United States devoted to the art of decorative bird carving.
Arcadia, Oklahoma
This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."
Arcadia, Oklahoma
The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.
Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
The world's only museum devoted solely to the art and collection of action figures.
Durango, Colorado
This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.
Dolores, Colorado
A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.
Montrose, Colorado
A dangerous narrow-gauge railroad once traced a route through this striking canyon.
Ouray, Colorado
A glimpse of a waterfall is reached by a steel catwalk along a slot canyon located in an Ouray city park.
Cameron, Arizona
More than a century old, this trading post resides in the Navajo Nation.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.
Sedona, Arizona
The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.
Nageezi, New Mexico
A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.