Murfreesboro, Arkansas
Crater of Diamonds State Park
The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.
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Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.
Madrid, Iowa
A half-mile long and three stories high, this bridge over the Des Moines River Valley mimics a descent into a mine shaft.
Fall River, Massachusetts
Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.
Homestead, Florida
A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.
Williston, Florida
This underground oasis is one of North America’s most fascinating prehistoric places—and you can scuba dive in it.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.
Los Angeles, California
These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Boston, Massachusetts
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Chicago, Illinois
A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
Los Angeles, California
Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.