Boulder City, Nevada
Hoover Dam Old Exhibit Building
Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."
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Boulder City, Nevada
Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."
Niagara Falls, New York
Genesis of modern hydroelectric power.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Wee (and not so wee) footprints that insects and reptiles of the Paleozoic Era left behind.
Dallas, Texas
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
Hinckley, Ohio
Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.
Moundsville, West Virginia
The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.
Moundsville, West Virginia
Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.
Mansfield, Ohio
Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.
Mansfield, Ohio
Superfans of The Shawshank Redemption can take a driving tour of most of the films real locations.
Lake Wales, Florida
A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.
Lake Wales, Florida
Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.
Polk City, Florida
The world's largest private aircraft collection.
Lakeland, Florida
A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Crawfordville, Florida
One of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, where mastodons once roamed.
Ponce de Leon, Florida
A humid oasis combines recreation with exploration in a unique underwater cavern.
Chipley, Florida
A giant 400-acre preserve in North Florida for displaced wolves.
Chattahoochee, Florida
This Florida arena, once host to "the fastest game in the world," has sat empty for 25 years.
Marianna, Florida
The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.
Bristol, Florida
A 1950s eccentric's vision of Eden preserved as a hiking trail.
Blountstown, Florida
Working compound meant to allow visitors to reclaim the values and traditions of the past.