Anchorage, Alaska
Turnagain Arm Bore Tide
During the summer, surfers in Alaska take advantage of this inlet’s unusual water patterns.
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Anchorage, Alaska
During the summer, surfers in Alaska take advantage of this inlet’s unusual water patterns.
Port Byron, Illinois
A 30-foot man on a penny-farthing bicycle rides along the banks of the Mississippi.
Kewanee, Illinois
The dream home of an iconoclastic renaissance man still stands as a monument to his domestically mundane vision.
Walcott, Iowa
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
Mount Vernon, Iowa
A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.
Riverside, Iowa
A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.
Silvis, Illinois
Lined with plaques and tributes to veterans, this patriotic street was founded by Mexican immigrants.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!
Aladdin, Wyoming
The crumbling structure is a rare surviving relic of the area's bygone mining industry.
Spearfish, South Dakota
This geodesic gallery holds a collection of painted spheres that make traditional canvases look lazy by comparison.
Cody, Wyoming
One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.
Lovell, Wyoming
Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.
Red Lodge, Montana
Derelict buildings are all that remain of a complex at the site of one of the worst mining disasters in Montana history.
Arlee, Montana
This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.
Sparwood, British Columbia
Nestled near the mountains of western Canada resides this behemoth earth mover.
Cottonwood, Idaho
Sweet Willy, at 30 feet tall, is the world's biggest beagle.
Kamiah, Idaho
This landmark is a central figure in the Nez Perce origin story.
John Day, Oregon
This perfectly preserved Chinese medicine shop was untouched for decades before being reopened as a museum.
Boise, Idaho
These black pillars of volcanic basalt seem to call mountain climbers with an unbreakable siren song.
Boise, Idaho
A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.
Arco, Idaho
Supposedly Satanic numbers adorn this preserved submarine sail.
Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
This former iron ore mine comes alive with fascinating stories of its history.
Lower Darnley, Prince Edward Island
Rusty red sands line the shores of this Canadian Province.
Wellington County, Prince Edward Island
Three buildings constructed of over 25,000 multicolored glass bottles.