Natural Bridge, Virginia
Hidden J.R.R. Tolkien Quote
Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.
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Natural Bridge, Virginia
The Natural Bridge
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Memphis, Tennessee
Big Kids Sculptures
Alongside this Memphis trail are several sculptures that show trail-goers how to relax.
Little Rock, Arkansas
The "Little Rock"
Yup, that's where the name came from.
Sulphur Springs, Texas
Glass Bathrooms of Sulphur Springs
Known as one of America's most beautiful public restrooms.
West, Texas
Czech Stop & Little Czech Bakery
Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.
San Antonio, Texas
The Picasso Benches
Tile mosaics and quotes from Pablo Picasso add an artistic flair to these bus stop benches.
San Antonio, Texas
Chris Park
A mother's mourning for her lost son is remembered in this small park embedded with his memory.
San Antonio, Texas
Largest Virgin Mary Mosaic in the World
The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.
San Antonio, Texas
Educación
A colorful public mural in San Antonio's West Side encourages students to stay in school.
Eugene, Oregon
Epic Seconds
Journey through a bit of nostalgia inside this classic record and video store.
Phoenix, Arizona
Curious Nature
In this small Phoenix taxidermy emporium, you can find everything from a squid in a jar to a freeze-dried toad.
Phoenix, Arizona
Fry Bread House
Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.
Phoenix, Arizona
Tony DeMarco's Living Room
The site of a popular piano lounge owned by a former world champion boxer is now a place to rent a truck.
Phoenix, Arizona
Governor Hunt's Pyramid Tomb
The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.
Phoenix, Arizona
Arizona Falls
A historic hydroelectric power plant serves as the unusual backdrop for a public park.
Scottsdale, Arizona
Great Papago Escape Tunnel
The exit of the largest prisoner-of-war escape attempt on American soil during World War II.
Phoenix, Arizona
The Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting
A museum and tribute to a brave profession.
Austin, Texas
O. Henry Museum
The former home of one of America's greatest short story writers is home to an annual pun competition.
Bastrop, Texas
The Gas Station
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.
Houston, Texas
Palace of the Golden Orbs
An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.
Bellaire, Texas
‘Move One Place On’
A curious statue fit for a mad tea party.
Austin, Texas
Ghost Streets of Onion Creek
An entire subdivision was accidentally built on a flood plain, resulting in its eventual demolition—but the streets are still there.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mary Tyler Moore Statue
A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.
