Garfield County, Utah
Burr Trail Switchbacks
Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.
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Garfield County, Utah
Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.
Carthage, Texas
The only international border marker within the United States.
Lynchburg, Tennessee
All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.
Saskatchewan
Two provinces and two territories touch borders deep in the middle of the wilderness.
Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Québec
A scenic overlook of a pit mine hundreds of meters deep filled with blue water.
Saguenay, Québec
Despite its name this unique art piece was established to commemorate a tragic flood.
Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!, Québec
The only town in the world with two exclamation points in its name.
Wellington County, Prince Edward Island
Three buildings constructed of over 25,000 multicolored glass bottles.
McMinnville, Oregon
The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.
Elsie, Oregon
A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.
Beatty, Nevada
A land of debatable treasure.
Nelson, Nevada
A mining town once rife with murderous disputes over its copious treasures now creates income as a popular spot for photo shoots.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
A morbid piece of memorabilia from the most famous shipwreck in current history is just one of the many poignant artifacts in this Canadian museum's collection.
Madrid, New Mexico
Home to New Mexico's longest bar, this watering hole also has a mining museum and a haunted history.
White Oaks, New Mexico
In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.
St. James, Nebraska
This simple stone monument honors a 19th-century tragedy.
Taylor, Nebraska
This Nebraska town wants to double its population with plywood cut-outs of townsfolk.
Boulder, Montana
This off-the-beaten-path abandoned town is a relic of Montana's silver mining boom.
St. Joseph, Missouri
The fastest mail service in the west is tracked and memorialized along this 1,400 mile trail.
Cloquet, Minnesota
The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.
Bethel, Maine
Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.
Cabin John, Maryland
The bridge's highly-contested plaque (once again) honors Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
Oakley, Kansas
One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.