St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis Water Intake Towers
Odd castle-like structures for collecting water sticking out of the Mississippi River.
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St. Louis, Missouri
Odd castle-like structures for collecting water sticking out of the Mississippi River.
Shamrock, Texas
Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.
Iron Township, Missouri
Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.
Holbrook, Arizona
A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.
Holbrook, Arizona
One man handcrafts "the best sake made outside of Japan" in a tiny desert town on Route 66.
San Jon, New Mexico
The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.
Vega, Texas
The Milburn-Price Culture Museum in Vega offers a brand-name oversized cultural attraction.
Groom, Texas
This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.
Shamrock, Texas
Get your gift of the gab on Route 66.
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Holbrook, Arizona
This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.
Sullivan, Missouri
400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.
Cuba, Missouri
The world's second largest rocking chair is found on Route 66 in Cuba... Missouri.
Nashville, Tennessee
East Nashville's oldest dive bar will bring you back to life with animal-style bar fare.
Colmar, France
A copy of the Statue of Liberty greets visitors to the birthplace of Auguste Bartholdi.
Sankt Goarshausen, Germany
A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.
St. Louis, Missouri
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
Benton, Illinois
The famous Beatle secretly visited this Illinois town several times to visit his sister.
Marshfield, Missouri
In Edwin Hubble's hometown, a scale model of the groundbreaking telescope that was named in his honor.
St. Augustine, Florida
This shrine commemorates the site of the first known Catholic mass in the United States.
Berryville, Arkansas
Giant papier mache hog sits on private property.
Quincy, Florida
How Quincy, Florida became the richest town per capita due to one man's shrewd business acumen and taste for fizzy drinks.
Columbia, Missouri
The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.
Columbia, Missouri
This majestic tree has survived 400 years of storms, droughts, and floods, and is a beloved natural landmark in Missouri.