Norfolk, Virginia
Doumar's Barbecue
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
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Norfolk, Virginia
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
Oro Valley, Arizona
Giant quails play and greet visitors at a suburban park.
Marfa, Texas
Twelve decommissioned shipping containers evoke a reclining person in Marfa, Texas.
Oak Harbor, Washington
This historic bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island across whirlpool-filled waters.
Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Benjamin Lay, a fiery abolitionist, is buried outside the Quaker meeting house that disowned him for his beliefs.
Annapolis, Maryland
One of America's oldest continuously operating hotels offers a blend of rich history and historic architecture in the heart of Annapolis.
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
This former studio belonging to a pioneer in photography stands in a picturesque landscape with unique rock formations.
Seattle, Washington
Tucked away in Seward Park is Seattle’s only old-growth forest.
Waco, Texas
Texas’s first suspension bridge is still carrying people across the Brazos.
Cleveland, Ohio
This Rodin sculpture in Cleveland bears the lasting marks of a 1970 bombing.
Friday Harbor, Washington
This museum on San Juan Island is dedicated to the conservation of orca pods.
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
This single-screen Art Deco theater in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania opened its doors in 1941.
Boulder City, Nevada
A photogenic rock-art site that is also a popular climbing and canyoneering area.
Klamath, California
This massive redwood tree has a drive-thru tunnel carved out of its trunk.
Saginaw, Michigan
Soaring mural splashed across 70-year-old silos in Michigan.
Richland, Washington
One of two observatories in the U.S. that routinely detect gravitational waves.
Moab, Utah
This now-protected stone circle is an archeological mystery and a stellar viewpoint.
Barnegat Township, New Jersey
In the heart of the Pine Barrens, entire forests of pitch pines that usually grow 20–90 feet tall only reach six feet in height.
Northwoods, Washington
A startling waterfall, not far from a roadside viewpoint.
Buchanan, Virginia
Sway your way across Virginia’s longest river on a rickety wooden bridge.
Atchison, Kansas
The first home of the doomed aviator Amelia Earhart.
Madison, Wisconsin
A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.
New York, New York
With a history dating back to Victorian times, this architectural gem is a rare New York tourist haunt worth visiting.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This Las Vegas casino boasts one of only three spiral escalators in the United States—an engineering wonder.