Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Frankford Avenue Bridge
Erected in 1697 this Philadelphia bridge is the oldest surviving roadway bridge and perhaps the oldest stone bridge in the United States.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Erected in 1697 this Philadelphia bridge is the oldest surviving roadway bridge and perhaps the oldest stone bridge in the United States.
Littleton, Colorado
The final resting place of a 19th-century gold prospector and convicted cannibal.
Littleton, Colorado
A memorial dedicated to the victims of the Columbine High School shootings.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.
Atlanta, Georgia
Rare and classic books by Black authors are the focus at this independent bookstore in a historic Atlanta neighborhood.
International Falls, Minnesota
Home to a 26-foot-tall statue of an American icon.
Hana, Hawaii
A tunnel of hardened lava along Maui’s famous Road to Hana.
Springfield, Missouri
A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.
Nowata, Oklahoma
To honor his gardening wife, this yard artist turns bowling balls into playful, colorful sculptures.
Ponca City, Oklahoma
A larger-than-life monument to the overlooked women who braved Western expansion and broke down societal barriers.
Kenton, Oklahoma
The highest point in Oklahoma used to be a lawless outlaw's paradise.
Des Moines, New Mexico
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
Custer, South Dakota
The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.
Keystone, South Dakota
The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."
Keystone, South Dakota
This towering wooden Sasquatch was carved with a chainsaw.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Philip, South Dakota
A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.
Ardmore, South Dakota
Abandoned businesses, homes, and rusted cars are all that remains of this stopover town.
Bayard, Nebraska
This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.
Roaming bison and a spectacular view at the highest point in Nebraska.
Grover, Colorado
On the edge of grassland in northeastern Colorado, these rock formations are some of the few remnants of a high plain that has eroded away over millions of years.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This Garden District mansion was built to be bigger and grander than its original owner's former partner turned rival.
Bartow, Florida
Charlie Smith was almost certainly not 137 years old when he died, but why let that get in the way of a great story?
Lakeland, Florida
A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.