Tuttle, North Dakota
CU / Square Butte Crossing
Only place outside China and India where two overhead DC power lines cross.
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Tuttle, North Dakota
Only place outside China and India where two overhead DC power lines cross.
Bismarck, North Dakota
Mennes invented the tags we all place annually upon our license plates, and his story is told frankly and in full upon his headstone.
New Salem, North Dakota
The world's largest Holstein cow.
Bismarck, North Dakota
This municipal park along the Missouri River honors the galley central to the Lewis & Clark Expedition with a replica ship and sculptures.
Medora, North Dakota
Examine the impact of the horse on Great Plains culture through exhibits on ranching, rodeo, and the Native American way of life.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This was once the largest four-sided clock in the world (yes, even bigger than Big Ben).
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Antigua, Guatemala
This restored colonial house was once home to the botanist responsible for bringing avocados to the U.S.
Antigua, Guatemala
Believe it or not, the now-ubiquitous California avocado originated in Guatemala.
Yermo, California
A collection of anti-communist sculptures stands watch in the Mojave Desert.
Newberry Springs, California
The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.
Primm, Nevada
This mostly abandoned shopping outlet is now adorned with beautiful graffiti and murals.
San Bernardino County, California
The world’s largest concentrated solar plant generates as many problems as megawatts.
Baker, California
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A blacklight mini-golf fever dream pays tribute to the iconic rock band.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This vintage animatronics show is the Vegas version of a walk through the woods.
Panguitch, Utah
The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.
Richfield, Utah
One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.
St. George, Utah
Although it also features red, orange, and variegated cliffs of Navajo Sandstone, this state park is often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor.
St. George, Utah
Opened in 1911, this small shop is the oldest ongoing establishment in St. George.
St. George, Utah
The first motion picture theater in southern Utah, reimagined and renovated as an arts hub.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This arid landscape was once a lush wetland. Today, it's a paleontological site filled with fossilized mammoths, sabertooth cats, and more.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Now a city park, this site started as a stage stop, then was a working ranch, and finally became a dude ranch that specialized in letting wannabe divorcees establish Nevada residency.
Beatty, Nevada
A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.