Floyd, Virginia
Floyd Country Store
Every Friday night, Appalachian string-bands turn this country store and soda fountain into a raucous jamboree.
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Floyd, Virginia
Every Friday night, Appalachian string-bands turn this country store and soda fountain into a raucous jamboree.
Navarre, Florida
The Gulfâs longest fishing pier is a year-round paradise for catch-and-release whoppers.
Leicester, Vermont
A gorilla holding a VW Beetle isn't what you'd expect in rural Vermont.
Venice, Florida
Fill your car with gas and your belly with mouthwatering Cuban cuisine at this takeaway inside a Citgo station.
Puerto Rico
On a clear day, you can see all the way to the Virgin Islands from the top of this observation tower built in the 1960s.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Everyone from Alan Ginsberg to The Rolling Stones has stopped by this classic dive bar.
Camp Sherman, Oregon
Approximately 50,000 gallons of water gush from these springs, creating the Metolius River.
New York, New York
Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."
Bethel, New York
The dairy farm in upstate New York where nearly half a million people gathered for three days of peace and music in 1969.
Athens, Greece
The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
With 3,000 bikes on display, the world's largest bicycle museum includes some famous rarities.
Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania
The pop art icon's gravesite is broadcast 24 hours a day on his museum's website.
New York, New York
The iconic Manhattan corner that was once the site of the Beastie Boys' fake clothing store.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.
Orlando, Florida
The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.
Houlton, Maine
This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.
Apollo Beach, Florida
Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.