Monterey, California
Doc Ricketts' Lab
Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.
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Monterey, California
Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
San Diego, California
A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."
San Diego, California
L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.
Minnesota
A haunting army of decomposing, moss-covered stuffed animals and dolls guard this swinging truss.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Vice President Humphrey's final resting place is tucked away in this cemetery along with a few other notable figures.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.
Toronto, Ontario
Canada's largest dinosaur skeleton was hidden away in storage for more than 40 years.
Chicago, Illinois
Hidden on the seventh floor of a historic building, this Cajun spot features wall-to-wall bottles of hot sauce.
Chicago, Illinois
These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.
Chicago, Illinois
Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.
Chicago, Illinois
This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.
Corolla, North Carolina
One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.
Corolla, North Carolina
Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.
Savannah, Georgia
More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.
Savannah, Georgia
A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.
Savannah, Georgia
This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.
Atlanta, Georgia
One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.
Los Angeles, California
Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.
Jenner, California
The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Each year, one talented artist puts on a show sculpting twelve butter-based busts of dairy princesses.
Duluth, Minnesota
This quirky roadside attraction provides insight into Minnesota's logging history.
Baudette, Minnesota
The largest Walleye statue in the world calls this Minnesota town home.