Cedar Creek, Texas
Ms. Pearl
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
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Cedar Creek, Texas
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
Piercy, California
An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.
Antonito, Colorado
The childhood home of Henry Jones Jr. is now an adventure-themed bed and breakfast.
Newton, Massachusetts
A historic bridge with a lovely acoustic anomaly.
Evergreen, Colorado
The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.
Dublin, Ohio
The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.
Walker County, Georgia
The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.
Denver, Colorado
One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.
Johannesburg, California
The liveliest ghost town in the state.
Gilroy, California
Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.
New Haven, Connecticut
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.
Alliance, Nebraska
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
Glen Rose, Texas
Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.
Seligman, Arizona
A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.
Newport Beach, California
Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.
Cave City, Kentucky
One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.
Las Vegas, Nevada
These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.
Manistique, Michigan
This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.
Garfield County, Utah
Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.
Chicago, Illinois
Pizza with a side of fine art.
Trona, California
One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.
Hell, Michigan
Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.
Rocksprings, Texas
This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.