Baker, California
World's Largest Thermometer
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
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Baker, California
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
Baker, California
Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.
Primm, Nevada
This mostly abandoned shopping outlet is now adorned with beautiful graffiti and murals.
Sloan, Nevada
Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.
Redmond, Oregon
A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.
Bend, Oregon
The world's last remaining store of its kind.
Boise, Idaho
The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.
Boise, Idaho
A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.
Blackfoot, Idaho
This museum glorifies the humble potato.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Visitors to this library are in for a real-world education in modernist architecture.
Boonsboro, Maryland
Bizarre Cavern.
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Nothing says indulgence like a 1,500-pound chocolate castle.
Syracuse, Utah
The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.
Middletown, Maryland
Built by the patriotic residents of Boonsboro in a single day.
Thurmont, Maryland
A pre-Industrial Age iron furnace and the site of a nearly-forgotten piece of Black history.
Midway, Utah
This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.
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.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.
Alamosa, Colorado
When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.