Phoenix, Arizona
MacAlpine's Soda Fountain
Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.
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Phoenix, Arizona
Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.
Peach Springs, Arizona
In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.
Grants, New Mexico
A frozen oasis lies beneath the scorching New Mexico desert.
Roswell, New Mexico
The symbol was surreptitiously built into the river bank by German prisoners of war.
Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico
This highest peak in New Mexico is named after an explorer who had a habit of lending his moniker to peaks.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
The 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate formation creates a magnificent natural bridge.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.
Silver City, New Mexico
These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.
Nashville, Tennessee
It may take some time to locate, but it's sure to warm even a heart of stone.
Nashville, Tennessee
The small cave that housed Tennessee's "first citizen."
Nashville, Tennessee
This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.
Carville, Louisiana
This museum chronicles the history of a leprosy quarantine hospital that then became a refuge.
Buras, Louisiana
The crumbling ruins of this southern American fort have survived storms, war, and cults.
New Iberia, Louisiana
A swamp and garden tour featuring local wildlife and exotic botanical specimens from around the world.
Avery Island, Louisiana
For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A prime example of New Orleans' unique architecture these early 20th century homes were built to look like steamboats.
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.
Delta, Alabama
The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.
Haleyville, Alabama
148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.
Millbrook, Alabama
The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.