Fredericksburg, Texas
National Museum of the Pacific War
Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.
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Fredericksburg, Texas
Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.
Irving, Texas
This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.
Grapevine, Texas
Fall through a crack in the seams of reality at this immersive art installation.
Henderson, Nevada
Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.
San Simon, Arizona
A stone pillar commemorates the surrender of the extraordinary Apache leader.
Elfrida, Arizona
All that's left of a former camp and settlement is a plaque commemorating the water source found at this remote site.
Bisbee, Arizona
This open-pit mine is now an abandoned symbol of Bisbee's copper-mining heritage.
Bisbee, Arizona
A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.
Los Angeles, California
The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.
Los Angeles, California
Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.
Los Angeles, California
This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.
Montezuma, New Mexico
A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.
Comstock, Texas
Beauty and history abound in this remote West Texas canyon.
Hondo, Texas
On a dusty county road sit the ruins of a ghost town's abandoned church.
Rocksprings, Texas
This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.
Sonora, Texas
A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.
Guymon, Oklahoma
Is this 47.7-mile stretch of highway the longest straight road in the United States?
Washington, D.C.
A traveling postal dog covered 48 states and more than 140,000 miles, and he lives on as taxidermy, patched up with a rabbit's foot and a pig's ear.
Washington, D.C.
This stunning blue and gold room changed cities twice before becoming part of the Smithsonian.
Washington, D.C.
Engraved in stone here are the signatures of everyone who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Tucson, Arizona
Religious statues built because of one man's bargain with God fill this peaceful sculpture garden.
Washington, D.C.
There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.
Washington, D.C.
A terrace reminiscent of Rome's Spanish Steps is tucked away in a little park in Washington, D.C.
Lakeview, Oregon
Along the Outback Scenic Byway, adjacent to hot springs, this human-made geothermal feature takes unexplained breaks.