Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Wizard Quest
A theme park attraction designed to turn your children into LARPers.
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Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
A theme park attraction designed to turn your children into LARPers.
Anoka, Minnesota
For over a century, it was a crucial center of mental health treatment and also the source of many local legends.
Cleveland, Ohio
Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.
Newark, Ohio
An office built to look like a giant basket.
Carroll, Ohio
See the nearly two-century-old ruins of pre-railroad America at the former site of a lock on the Ohio and Erie Canal.
Dayton, Ohio
You can walk through the first Boeing Air Force One, which famously carried JFK's casket from Dallas back to D.C.
Logan, Ohio
Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.
Tyler, Texas
The largest public collection of roses in the United States.
Grand Saline, Texas
A small "palace" and museum made of, and devoted entirely, to salt.
Lindale, Texas
Park filled with machinery that drove the southern agriculture and oil industries forward.
Tyler, Texas
A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.
Benton, Illinois
The famous Beatle secretly visited this Illinois town several times to visit his sister.
Kokomo, Indiana
Along this stretch of Indiana roadway resides a giant insect composed entirely of scrap metal.
Little Rock, Arkansas
A beautiful South Korean gate and garden in Little Rock honors American Taekwondo.
Earle, Arkansas
The scant remains of an expansive indigenous civilization can be seen at this Arkansas state park.
San Angelo, Texas
An oasis of lilies cultivated by the "Indiana Jones of Water Lilies."
Gurdon, Arkansas
A mysterious light floating in the trees of Arkansas may be a piezoelectric effect.
Indianapolis, Indiana
At the top of the hour, this steam-powered clock's eight brass whistles play "Back Home Again in Indiana."
Cairo, Illinois
A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
Atlanta, Georgia
One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.
Glen Rose, Texas
Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.
Sulphur, Oklahoma
Once the smallest park in the national system.
Huntsville, Texas
The world's tallest statue of an American hero.
Austin, Texas
This stone windmill marks an old, mysterious homestead in what is now central Austin.