Walcott, Iowa
Iowa 80 Truck Stop
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Walcott, Iowa
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
Iowa City, Iowa
This 16-foot-diameter wooden coin has been standing in Iowa City since 2006.
New York, New York
This monument is dedicated to Balto, the heroic Alaskan sled dog.
New York, New York
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
Dallas, Texas
One of the last Art Deco gas station still standing in Dallas.
Washington, D.C.
The Lincoln Memorial has inspired many, even though a word on the inscription appears to be spelled incorrectly.
Fort Washington, Maryland
This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This Civil War monument was designed by an eccentric architect and Gettysburg veteran.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This covered bridge was used by both Union and Confederate troops during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
A diorama of the Civil War, fought by cats.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This is the spot where the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War may have started.
London, England
The first regular high-definition TV transmissions were made from this seemingly out-of-place mast located on one corner of a Victorian-era entertainment venue.
London, England
The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.
London, England
The extra platform at Gloucester Road has been used for art displays for over 25 years.
London, England
The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.
London, England
Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
The beloved beast's taxidermy remains sit in the Natural History Museum's cafe.
London, England
The bones of two medieval royal lions were discovered at the historic fortress.
London, England
This marine reptile was discovered by one of the 19th century's greatest fossil hunters.
London, England
Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.
London, England
The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.
London, England
These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.