Canyon, Texas
Palo Duro Canyon
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
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Canyon, Texas
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
New York, New York
Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.
San Antonio, Texas
The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.
Pecos, New Mexico
Despite time, colonization, and the brutal New Mexican heat, these Pueblo ruins still stand.
Waco, Texas
Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.
Holyoke, Massachusetts
The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.
Memphis, Tennessee
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
Rocksprings, Texas
This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Austin, Texas
Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.
New York, New York
A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.
Waco, Texas
Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.
Terlingua, Texas
An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.
New York, New York
New York's oldest and possibly grandest keeper of books.
St. Augustine, Florida
A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
A cave's rare beauty held a cavernous secret hidden underground.
New York, New York
A Manhattan courthouse hides a small but scathing memorial to Holocaust injustice.
Ingram, Texas
A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.
St. Augustine, Florida
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
New York, New York
Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.
Flagstaff, Arizona
This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago's largest cemetery is full of beautiful Victorian monuments and more than a few ghost stories.
New York, New York
Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.