San Anselmo, California
Imagination Park
George Lucas donated this park to honor the birthplace of his two biggest movie franchises.
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San Anselmo, California
George Lucas donated this park to honor the birthplace of his two biggest movie franchises.
Lawton, Oklahoma
Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
This small museum inside a larger sports complex honors the first Native American to win an Olympic gold medal for the U.S., and his life of achievement and struggle.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
In Oklahoma City's Bricktown, there's a street that don't use jelly.
Greenville, Florida
Georgia may have been on his mind, but this memorial in Florida shows that Greenville was really Ray Charles's childhood home.
Lamont, Florida
View rare birds and interact with lemurs at this nonprofit run entirely by volunteers.
Chicago, Illinois
Also known as the Osaka Garden, this garden was originally built in 1893 as part of the World's Columbian Exposition.
Chicago, Illinois
A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.
Chicago, Illinois
Honoring the star of the “The Bob Newhart Show” which took place in the city of Chicago in the 1970s.
Chicago, Illinois
Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.
Chicago, Illinois
This memorial plaque remembers a strangely shallow maritime disaster known as "Chicago's Titanic."
Beverly Hills, California
One of two Southern California statues celebrating “The Duke,” this one towers over a Beverly Hills sidewalk.
Vantage, Washington
An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.
Renslow, Washington
A large wind turbine installation in central Washington State is home to an extensive set of interpretive exhibits.
Quincy, Washington
This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.
George, Washington
A bust of the first president welcomes visitors to the only town in America called George, Washington.
Detroit, Michigan
These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.
Sanford, Florida
This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.
Crystal River, Florida
This natural spring is the winter home to the largest gathering of manatees in the world.
Apopka, Florida
Approximately 65,000 gallons of crystal clear water pour out of this headspring every minute.
Winter Garden, Florida
An unsuspecting brick building outside Orlando houses decades of train ephemera.
Orlando, Florida
The only runway directly into the magic kingdom has been closed since 1972, but it still sings to you if you drive fast enough.
Gainesville, Texas
A family of fiberglass giants.
Cache, Oklahoma
This little slice of old Jerusalem in Oklahoma is the evolution of a century-old passion play.