Potter, Nebraska
The Potter Sundry
This old-school soda shop is the home of the Tin Roof Sundae, a concoction dripping in chocolate, marshmallow, and peanuts.
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Potter, Nebraska
This old-school soda shop is the home of the Tin Roof Sundae, a concoction dripping in chocolate, marshmallow, and peanuts.
What Cheer, Iowa
No one knows the origin of this small town’s unique name.
Riverside, Iowa
A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.
Omaha, Nebraska
Haunted dolls, macabre artifacts, and more make up the collection of the “most haunted museum in the world.”
Council Bluffs, Iowa
The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.
Boys Town, Nebraska
An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.
Ashland, Nebraska
Once a slice of Cold War-era military history, this museum is finding its future in the stars.
Lincoln, Nebraska
The largest collection of historical roller skates in the world.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Underneath downtown Lincoln resides a network of caves that was also the city's first brewery.
York, Nebraska
Visitors to this museum will uncover a whimsical collection of marbles from across time.
Grand Island, Nebraska
Whimsical cartoon cars suspended on posts soar over an automotive shop.
Hastings, Nebraska
The home for all things Kool-Aid offers everything except a chance to actually enjoy the drink.
Hastings, Nebraska
This museum started by a curious collector is now a place for believers and skeptics alike.
Minden, Nebraska
This replica small town lets visitors take a stroll through the story of progress in the U.S. via thousands of Americana artifacts.
Kearney, Nebraska
A museum chronicling pioneer life constructed over Interstate 80.
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.
Williamsburg, Virginia
America's first public mental health facility.
Lake George, New York
All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.
New York, New York
The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.