McLean, Texas
Devil's Rope Museum
The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.
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McLean, Texas
The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.
Conroe, Texas
For nearly a century, one of the oldest barbershops in Texas has been cutting hair the old fashioned way.
Conroe, Texas
The mansion-like building is packed with Texas pride.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.
Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.
New Carlisle, Indiana
One of the world’s largest living advertisements is made out of pine trees.
Wabash, Indiana
Abraham Lincoln never visited Wabash, but his statue found a home there.
Wuk Wuk, Australia
The remains of a failed attempt to regulate Mitchell River.
Lake Powell, Utah
The damming of the Colorado River buried an iconic geologic formation before record-breaking drought brought it back.
Bessans, France
From Carthage's Hannibal to riders of the Tour de France, many have crossed this scenic route through the Alps.
Lenexa, Kansas
An artistically engineered dam designed to honor the relationship between humankind and nature.
Dublin, Ireland
The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
A former chicken restaurant that doubled as a speakeasy is now a quirky home full of wonderfully strange traditions.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Pull off Highway 61 in high summer for fried green tomato BLTs, turkey legs, and boiled peanuts.
Columbus, Indiana
The design of this modernist church was revolutionary when it was constructed in 1942.
Lucas, Kansas
This artsy public restroom is shaped like a giant john.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This restaurant serves wood-fired fare served in a natural cave with a live spring.
Leiden, Netherlands
A market built atop boats is one of the few floating holiday markets in Europe.
Vienna, Austria
These two 15th-century metal rods allowed people to check if they were swindled or not.
Manchester, England
Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.
Busan, South Korea
The Shinsegae Department Store is the largest of its kind in the whole world.
Savannah, Georgia
The tabby ruin is Savannah’s oldest surviving structure.
Hyrum, Utah
Built in 1917, this building is home to the last working spring-loaded dance floor in Utah.
Bronx, New York
An activist who committed her life to peace and women's suffrage.