Furnace Creek, California
Harmony Borax Works
This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.
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Furnace Creek, California
This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.
Inyo County, California
The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.
Death Valley, California
Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.
Inyo County, California
"Only the devil could play golf here."
Lincoln, Montana
A collection of huge, site-specific sculptures sitting in the Montana woods.
Bellevue, Alberta
Despite being dead since the 1970s, this Canadian tree is kept upright and intact by adoring locals.
Orion, Alberta
Huge spherical rocks in the middle of the prairie.
Philipsburg, Montana
A little-visited ghost town state park offers a glimpse into Montana’s "Silver Queen."
Polson, Montana
With over 340,000 artifacts and counting, there is something for everyone, often called the "Smithsonian of the West."
Salmon, Idaho
This set of hot springs also comes with fantastic views.
McCall, Idaho
The secluded site of a 1943 plane crash and amazing rescue is only accessible by hiking through the woods.
Kamiah, Idaho
This landmark is a central figure in the Nez Perce origin story.
Park City, Kentucky
A former 19th-century tavern, famous for its peach brandy and honey concoction.
Louisville, Kentucky
This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.
Clayhole, Kentucky
Origin of the blue-skinned Fugates of eastern Kentucky.
Danville, Kentucky
This museum of miniature displays provides a journey through early American history.
Lexington, Kentucky
This tombstone marks the final resting place of the beloved 1990's character, Ernest P. Worrell.
Frankfort, Kentucky
This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.
Munfordville, Kentucky
A local scoured more than 1,000 acres for stone to create his masterpiece.
Williamsburg, Kentucky
Moonbows over Kentucky.
Louisville, Kentucky
This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.
Madrid, New Mexico
A little slice of Florida face-in-a-hole kitsch, unexpectedly located in a small New Mexico town.
Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico
A beautiful red-faced slot canyon in northern New Mexico.
Grants, New Mexico
A frozen oasis lies beneath the scorching New Mexico desert.