New York, New York
Hare Krishna Tree
One of the few remaining American elm trees in New York’s Tompkins Square Park was the birthplace of a new religion.
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New York, New York
One of the few remaining American elm trees in New York’s Tompkins Square Park was the birthplace of a new religion.
New York, New York
A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
New York, New York
What happens here stays here – unless it affects the whole world.
New York, New York
Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.
New York, New York
The lesser-known Alice sculpture of Central Park dedicated to the “godmother of American children.”
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.
Holbrook, Arizona
Petroglyphs, bird watching, and a 100-year-old Ranch in one location.
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Fort Worth, Texas
The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.
Fort Worth, Texas
Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.
Hume, California
The second-largest giant sequoia in the world.
Three Rivers, California
Four hundred granite steps were built into this massive rock by the National Park Service.
California
The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.
Death Valley, California
Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.
Inyo County, California
Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.
Furnace Creek, California
This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.
Joshua Tree, California
This conservation area is also home to many of the region's desert tortoises.
Landers, California
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.
Landers, California
Mediums from a psychic utopian community lead a trippy VR journey on a parked desert bus.
Landers, California
A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
Utah
The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.