New Orleans, Louisiana
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
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New Orleans, Louisiana
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
New Orleans, Louisiana
By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.
Athens, Wisconsin
The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Memorial to the 137 lives lost on a ship fire, the whole hulk of which washed up on the Asbury Park shore.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.
Sells, Arizona
The biggest solar telescope in the world helps reveal the secrets of our sun.
Tucson, Arizona
Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.
Forks, Washington
A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.
Amado, Arizona
This giant steer-skull edifice refuses to die.
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.
Phoenix, Arizona
A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.
Tombstone, Arizona
An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.
Tombstone, Arizona
A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.
Benson, Arizona
What is the Thing?
Benson, Arizona
Limestone caves with spectacular showcase chambers.
Green Valley, Arizona
After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.
Green Valley, Arizona
America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.
Tucson, Arizona
In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.
Oracle, Arizona
A reproduction of earth's many biomes.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.
Hana, Hawaii
The famous aviator's final resting place is a study in natural beauty.
Kula, Hawaii
A series of waterfalls and pools that flow through the 'Ohe'o Gulch and into the ocean.
Lahaina, Hawaii
Take shelter from Hawai'i's tropical heat under the massive canopy of largest Banyan tree on the island.
Kealakekua, Hawaii
A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.