Near the ruins of a Civil War coastal fortress lies the only known African refugee cemetery in the United States.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

One of the most influential presidents in U.S. history wanted only this plain, elegant monument as his lasting memorial.

This small museum is dedicated to the study of coprolites, or fossilized poop.

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Visitors to this public park will also find the ruins of an old western fort.

A rare wayfinding portmanteau of “Street” and “Avenue.”

The sprawling attraction boasts a collection of more than 150 historic wagons.

This collection of neon icons is preserving Arizona's history, one sign at a time.

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

This iconic 1958 tower welcomes air travelers to Tucson with neon-lit letters and architectural style.

A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

The world's largest military aircraft cemetery.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.

One of almost 200 confirmed impact craters in the entire world, untouched for tens of millions of years.

A museum of unusual collections, mini-towns, and a half-dog, half-alligator.

Religion and personal struggle gave birth to this collection of concrete angels.

Installed as a beacon of hope for a hurricane-racked island, the statue had to be moved multiple times due to the eroding coast.

All that remains of this small town is its mass grave and a myth of a voodoo priestess who predicted its demise.

A miscalculation turns a very shallow freshwater lake into a very deep saltwater lake.

A swamp and garden tour featuring local wildlife and exotic botanical specimens from around the world.