Winston-Salem, North Carolina
The Last Shell Oil Clamshell Station
This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.
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Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.
Claremont, North Carolina
A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?
Santa Barbara, California
The ruins of the castle that chemicals built.
Chicago, Illinois
A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.
Solvang, California
Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.
Groton, Connecticut
This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.
East St. Louis, Illinois
Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.
Mackinac County, Michigan
The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Profile of a sleeping person four kilometers long in 250-meter-high cliffs.
Fresno, California
An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.
Chicago, Illinois
These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.
Chicago, Illinois
The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.
Chicago, Illinois
The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.
Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
Garden Grove, California
Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.
Des Moines, Iowa
This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Springfield, Illinois
When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.