Phoenix, Arizona
Arizona Falls
A historic hydroelectric power plant serves as the unusual backdrop for a public park.
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Phoenix, Arizona
A historic hydroelectric power plant serves as the unusual backdrop for a public park.
Rimrock, Arizona
This sinkhole in the Arizona desert is filled with carbonated, arsenic-rich water
Woodside, California
This massive redwood tree has stood in Northern California for nearly 2,000 years.
Washington, D.C.
A brass and marble scale model of the solar system embedded in the concrete.
Landenberg, Pennsylvania
The meeting of the northwestern corner of Delaware, the northeastern corner of Maryland, and the southern edge of Pennsylvania.
Herndon, Virginia
In 1889, a small group of women began meeting to discuss literature, art, and other topics. Their every-other-week salon grew into a lending library that still exists today.
Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow's oldest pub has a proud literary tradition and possibly a ghost or two.
Bowmore, Scotland
This remote Scottish island has the only round church in the nation.
Washoe County, Nevada
An internationally-recognized dark sky sanctuary lies in northern Nevada, near the Oregon line.
Lititz, Pennsylvania
This restored 18th-century house was once the home of Lititz's first tobacconist.
Moka, Japan
Looking for the train station? Try the building shaped like a train.
Jimena de la Frontera, Spain
Visit 17th-century ruins on a strikingly beautiful riverside walking trail.
York, Pennsylvania
Political activist and writer Thomas Paine once lodged at this location.
Maysville, Kentucky
Admire impressively detailed models of everything from a Pennsylvania Dutch kitchen to the world's smallest Swiss Army Knife.
Redstone, Colorado
This Rocky Mountain mansion was the luxurious home of the authoritarian leader of a company town.
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
These hooded graves are the only of their kind in the United States.
Nevada
An unusual slot canyon in the Aztec/Navajo Sandstone has a cross-section like an inverted old-fashioned keyhole.
Waianae, Hawaii
This coastal cavern is associated with the Hawaiian god of creation.
Irondale, Missouri
Some of the oldest exposed rock formations in the United States.
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
The only fully-realized skyscraper built by the famed American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.
Hobe Sound, Florida
These craggy limestone outcrops offer a glimpse at a unique piece of Florida geology.
San Francisco, California
The United States' first transcontinental automobile road came to its end at this spot in San Francisco's Lincoln Park.
Chester, Massachusetts
The first keystone arch railroad bridges constructed in America.
Shoshone, Idaho
This underground cave located in the most barren reaches of Idaho is filled with ice year-round.