Mission, British Columbia
Plane Wreck of Heritage Park
Mysterious wreckage of a small plane has been lodged in this tree since at least 1971.
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Mission, British Columbia
Mysterious wreckage of a small plane has been lodged in this tree since at least 1971.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:
Vancouver, British Columbia
A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A unique spiral staircase that doesn't quite make it up to the top floor.
Fort Langley, British Columbia
First Nations’ foodways are front and center at this food truck-turned-brick-and-mortar.
Shamrock, Texas
Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This Art Deco service station has been providing tune-ups and turning heads for close to a century.
Dallas, Texas
One of the last Art Deco gas station still standing in Dallas.
Los Angeles, California
First LEED-certified gas station in the United States.
Houston, Texas
Two James Beard Award-winning chefs are putting their own spin on Filipino favorites in a food market stall.
San Antonio, Texas
The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.
Marfa, Texas
Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Amarillo, Texas
These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.
Houston, Texas
Originally brought to Texas by Czech settlers, these sweet and savory pastries are an essential local breakfast staple.
Houston, Texas
Houston’s oldest continuously-operating Tex-Mex restaurant has been a community hub since 1941.
Houston, Texas
Look no further than this local institution for the best East Texas–style barbecue.
Markleysburg, Pennsylvania
This original Mason-Dixon line cairn placed in the 1760s was put in the wrong location because of the gravitational pull of the Allegheny Mountains.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A piece of baseball history is preserved in a Pittsburgh parking lot.
Kimberly, Idaho
These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.
Whitehall, Montana
The rocks of a certain area of Butte, Montana give off a musical ring when hit.
Williams, Arizona
A small canyon with petroglyphs and a seasonal waterfall, only a short hike from the remnants of old Route 66.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.
Clark County, Nevada
The highest concentration of petroglyph sites in Gold Butte National Monument, plus an improbable early 20th-century dam.