Bakersfield, California
Last Woolworth's Lunch Counter
An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.
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Bakersfield, California
An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.
Vonore, Tennessee
This museum pays tribute to the Cherokee leader who created a written language for his people.
Ithaca, New York
A six-story treehouse offers spectacular views of New York's Finger Lakes region.
Bellingham, Washington
Stones speckled along Harris Avenue reveal hidden nuggets of the past.
Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.
Newark, Ohio
An office built to look like a giant basket.
Larne, Northern Ireland
Honoring one of the first boats to leave Ulster destined for America.
Put-in-Bay, Ohio
Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.
Louisville, Kentucky
Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
A former chicken restaurant that doubled as a speakeasy is now a quirky home full of wonderfully strange traditions.
Manchester, Tennessee
This limestone outcropping was once a ceremonial site for ancient Native Americans.
Comstock, Texas
Beauty and history abound in this remote West Texas canyon.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A nature and cultural preserve named for its multitude of petroglyphs carved by the Northern Sinagua people.
Forest Grove, Montana
A scenic ravine with an astounding collection of rock art created by the Indigenous people of the Great Plains.
Inyo County, California
Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.
Inyo County, California
A mountain range on an active U.S. Navy base hides thousands of mysterious prehistoric rock carvings.
Nixon, Nevada
This dry lake bed contains the oldest known petroglyphs in North America.
Monticello, Utah
One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.
Chilliwack, British Columbia
Cascading outward, this waterfall creates the appearance of a flowing veil.
Honolulu, Hawaii
A unique set of caves that spits waves back out into the ocean.
Upton, Massachusetts
This mysterious artificial cave has long puzzled New Englanders.
Germantown, Ohio
This bridge uses an inverted bowstring truss and is believed to be the only of its kind in the United States.
Truckee, California
The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.