Amarillo, Texas
Cadillac Ranch
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
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Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Amarillo, Texas
This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.
Amarillo, Texas
A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.
Van Wert, Ohio
The oldest county library in the United States.
Wooster, Ohio
An old brick section of the original Lincoln Highway in a quiet neighborhood outside of town.
Columbia City, Indiana
One of the first soy sauce factories in America, and its storied proprietor, are honored here.
Austin, Texas
Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.
Michigan City, Indiana
A chilling disappearance (and rescue) of a child uncovers a geological mystery.
Bryan, Ohio
This towering sweet treat is big enough to share... with an entire city.
Napoleon, Ohio
The famous red-and-white Campbell's Soup label beckons hungry passersby in Ohio.
Mt. Jewett, Pennsylvania
Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
A sycamore tree grown from seeds that traveled to the moon.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
A museum dedicated to the history of electric interurban transit near the home of the first electric trolley system in the United States.
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
This oldest brewery in the U.S. has lived through fire, Prohibition, and six generations of family ownership.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
The train collection of an eccentric New England seafood mogul is now a National Historical Site.
Dover, Delaware
In 1787, a group of delegates met at this very spot to drink, be merry, and ratify the Constitution of the United States.
Dover, Delaware
The Dover International Speedway is home to a towering, concrete-skinned, racecar-hungry behemoth.
Zebulon, North Carolina
A giant cat slowly prowls the parking lot of Zebulon's car dealerships.
Delta, Alabama
The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.
Anniston, Alabama
What better place to take a seat?
Sylacauga, Alabama
A sinuous monument to the first person who was struck by a meteorite.
San Antonio, Texas
Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.
San Antonio, Texas
Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.