Seattle, Washington
Elephant Car Wash Sign
Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.
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Seattle, Washington
Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.
Klamath, California
Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.
Three Rivers, California
A 19th-century cabin built into a hollowed-out Sequoia tree.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Tehachapi, California
Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.
Buffalo, New York
The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.
Panguitch, Utah
The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.
Clinton, Missouri
This small town bank is very aware of its name thank you very much.
Kansas City, Missouri
This recently restored timepiece has stood all around Kansas City.
Springfield, Missouri
The show pony of cave systems, Fantastic Caverns manages to live up to its name.
Springfield, Missouri
An unexpected but incredible collection of wildlife dioramas spanning rainforests, swamps, forests, and plains.
Springfield, Missouri
A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.
Cuba, Missouri
The world's second largest rocking chair is found on Route 66 in Cuba... Missouri.
Lesterville, Missouri
Erosion and time have created a naturally-formed water park.
Iron Township, Missouri
Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.
Seattle, Washington
Continuing a tradition of movie magic on the site of America’s oldest continually operating movie theatre.
Golden Valley, Arizona
A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.
Borrego Springs, California
Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.
Niland, California
An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Calipatria, California
Burping, gurgling geothermal mud pots by the Salton Sea.
Bombay Beach, California
Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.