St. Louis, Missouri
Whispering Arch at Union Station
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
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St. Louis, Missouri
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
St. Louis, Missouri
A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.
Mount Gilead, North Carolina
This ceremonial mound is one of the first officially recognized Native American historical sites in North Carolina.
Asheville, North Carolina
The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.
Sanibel, Florida
In a city crazy for seashells this museum educates and amazes visitors using the wonder of cast-off exoskeletons.
Lake Placid, Florida
Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.
Titusville, Florida
The unique collection includes bronze cast handprints of some of America's most famous astronauts.
North Fort Myers, Florida
The largest retailer of seashells in the world.
South Bay, Florida
One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.
Atlanta, Georgia
One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.
Cartersville, Georgia
These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Wasilla, Alaska
Siberian husky that delivered a life-saving antitoxin.
Valdez, Alaska
Permanent exhibit reminds visitors of the Exxon Valdez.
Fairbanks, Alaska
A morbid gateway to an Alaska town prides itself on the hunting history it represents.
Homer, Alaska
Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.
Whittier, Alaska
Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.
Fairbanks, Alaska
North America's first frozen mummified remains of an ice age steppe bison, the 36,000 year-old mummy named "Blue Babe."
Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska
The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.
Toledo, Ohio
A 30-foot stack of piano keys memorializes one of the greatest keys players in jazz history.
Marietta, Ohio
At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.
Put-in-Bay, Ohio
The world's tallest doric column is this Ohio monument to a naval victory in the War of 1812.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.