Tulsa, Oklahoma
Golden Driller
The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma
The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.
Jordan, Minnesota
This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
A town filled with hot chocolate, dazzling lights, and lots of Christmas cheer.
Sedona, Arizona
The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.
Page, Arizona
A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.
Fairbanks, Alaska
Once the center of Gold Rush mania, now the starting point for the Yukon Quest sled dog race.
Whittier, Alaska
This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.
Whittier, Alaska
Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.
Anchorage, Alaska
Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:
Sedona, Arizona
A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
Boulder City, Nevada
These markers are used to document elevation changes around the famed dam.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Over thousands of years, this slot canyon was carved out of the bed of an ancient lake.
Taylors Falls, Minnesota
A stone face watches over the river.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.
Rapid City, South Dakota
South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Thanks to a loophole in property ownership, this alleyway has become a cacophonous street gallery.
Fort Myers, Florida
One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.
Seligman, Arizona
A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.
Oatman, Arizona
This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.