Montpelier, Indiana
Tin Lizzy Ice Cream Man
An ice cream man statue that featured in the opening credits of the “Parks and Recreation” TV show.
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Montpelier, Indiana
An ice cream man statue that featured in the opening credits of the “Parks and Recreation” TV show.
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
A Tennessee tourist attraction touted by some as a campy delight.
Peru, Indiana
An aviation museum dedicated to the Cold War era next to the Grissom Air Reserve Base.
De Pere, Wisconsin
Curated by a 93-year-old retired Marine veteran.
Rochester, Indiana
In 1838, 859 Potawatomi Indians were forcibly removed from their village to begin a grueling march to Kansas. This location marks the first death.
Willowbrook, Illinois
A memorial for the victims of a plane crash that, at the time, was the deadliest plane disaster in American history.
Laguna, New Mexico
A family-owned and operated cultural center, Native food stand, and store offering a taste of local Indigenous history.
Coventry, Rhode Island
A former Colonial home and Inn, restored and furnished in the period-style.
Bedford, Massachusetts
It is the oldest complete surviving flag in the United States, predating the American Revolution, and may have been taken to the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
Palmer, Massachusetts
This former abandoned train station converted into a restaurant and small museum is a delight for both casual diners and rail enthusiasts alike.
Caldwell, Ohio
The United States’s love for black gold began with the accidental discovery of oil in the Ohio countryside.
Brooklyn, New York
Topped by a distinctive beehive dome, it’s been called by architectural historians and locals, “Brooklyn's Sacré-Cœur.”
Hiramsburg, Ohio
The last living verified Revolutionary War veteran was buried here nearly 100 years after American independence.
Black Mountain, North Carolina
Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.
St. Augustine, Florida
A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.
Rochester, Indiana
A turn-of-the-century agricultural architecture movement turned out to be a fad that caught on the strongest near Rochester, Indiana.
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
A fiberglass giant pink elephant with glasses treasured by locals.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
The Pulitzer Prize winning writer and actor from “The Exorcist,” Jason Miller, is immortalized with a statue that contains his ashes.
Delray Beach, Florida
Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.
Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
Wahpeton, North Dakota
A 5,000-pound fiberglass channel catfish perches on the banks of the Red River, occasionally taking a swim when spring floodwaters rise.
Ashville, Ohio
It's a fantastical local history museum with real stories -- including the first, and longest operating, traffic signal.
Madison, Wisconsin
Pick up the receiver of this ordinary-looking phone booth and more than ten hours of voices, music, laughter and memories from the past come unexpectedly back through the line.
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
The ex-church that inspired “Alice’s Restaurant” is now a vibrant community center and folk music venue.