Buford, Wyoming
Ames Brothers Pyramid
A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.
Places I've been
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Buford, Wyoming
A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.
Guernsey, Wyoming
Long before guestbooks and hotels, frontier travelers signed their names on this rock face.
Buford, Wyoming
One of the smallest towns in the United States.
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.
Denver, Colorado
Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.
Denver, Colorado
A beautiful combination of living flora with preserved bones covers the shelves of this shop.
Denver, Colorado
Explore some of the most unique vehicles in history along with a cast of unsettling mannequins.
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
The only fully-realized skyscraper built by the famed American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.
Topeka, Kansas
Journey up the capitol building's cupola for an amazing view of Topeka.
Quinter, Kansas
These otherworldly limestone formations jut out from the Kansas prairie.
West Mineral, Kansas
The Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, or "Big Brutus," the largest existing electric shovel in the world.
Cawker City, Kansas
It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.
Lebanon, Kansas
Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.
Rochester, New York
Where the Millerites gathered to watch the end of the world in 1844—and left disappointed.
Rochester, New York
A giant steel sculpture with animals in its shadows.
Rochester, New York
This New York estate was designed to resemble a medieval Scottish castle.
Rochester, New York
A bronze ballot box stands at the spot where Susan B. Anthony voted illegally.
Rochester, New York
A bar, burger joint, and arcade housed in a late 19th-century church building.
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore's classic clock tower was once topped by a rotating, 20-ton medicine bottle.
Baltimore, Maryland
This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.
Baltimore, Maryland
It’s not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music’s library has been described as a “cathedral of books.”
Baltimore, Maryland
Wedged between two sets of row houses is an awkwardly located family graveyard.
Baltimore, Maryland
Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.
Baltimore, Maryland
The design of this historic domed church was influenced by Thomas Jefferson and intended as a statement of religious freedom.