Mecca, California
Salton Sea History Museum
A museum dedicated to a sea that should have never been.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Mecca, California
A museum dedicated to a sea that should have never been.
Thousand Palms, California
Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.
Carlsbad, California
Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.
Poway, California
Take a leisurely ride on a 1906 cable car or a 1907 steam locomotive.
San Diego, California
Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.
San Diego, California
It would be a crime to miss it.
Dyersville, Iowa
The farm toy capital of the world hosts a museum filled with toy tractors dating back to the late 1800s.
Britt, Iowa
Largest gathering of hobos in the country has been meeting annually since 1900.
Burlington, Iowa
While there are no actual snakes in the history of this crooked road, there may be a number of dead horses.
West Des Moines, Iowa
A small burial plot formerly stranded in the middle of a road.
Walcott, Iowa
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
Britt, Iowa
An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.
Dubuque, Iowa
For just a few bucks, this Iowa funicular will let you feel like an 1800s fat cat.
Madrid, Iowa
A half-mile long and three stories high, this bridge over the Des Moines River Valley mimics a descent into a mine shaft.
Kimball, South Dakota
An impressive collection of farm equipment and other artifacts from life on the prairie.
Lemmon, South Dakota
An entire city block built completely out of petrified wood.
Vermillion, South Dakota
One of the world's most definitive collections of musical instruments, spanning all cultures and historical periods.
Mitchell, South Dakota
A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This French Canadian classic is a specialty of the oldest continually used church in Minneapolis.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Built in 1931, this small passageway is believed to be the first modern skyway.
Virginia, Minnesota
The world's largest floating loon bobs in the lake to kick off an annual festival.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A Museum Dedicated to the Heroes That Fight Fire.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A palatial art deco restroom.
Hibbing, Minnesota
An abandoned bus station transformed into a museum dedicated to the history of Greyhound Lines, in the place where it all began.