Elkader, Iowa
Fern Ridge Unit
This tiny site in Iowa, part of a patchwork national wildlife refuge, is home to ancient flora and fauna.
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Elkader, Iowa
This tiny site in Iowa, part of a patchwork national wildlife refuge, is home to ancient flora and fauna.
Iowa City, Iowa
A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.
Riverside, Iowa
A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Picacho, Arizona
Take a monster truck tour around an ostrich farm in the middle of the desert.
Las Vegas, Nevada
“Live hard, ride fast, eat pizza” at this joint filled with Evel Knievel memorabilia.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.
Las Vegas, Nevada
These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Toledo, Ohio
This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.
Elmore, Ohio
Halloween spirit is alive and well in this small town, where residents race motorized caskets in a yearly tradition.
Marion, Ohio
Featuring one of the most complete and original collections of Presidential memorabilia, this is the site of the last front porch presidential campaigns.
Cisco, Texas
Where Santa Claus held up a Texas bank and started a statewide manhunt.
Yuma, Arizona
Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.
Austin, Texas
A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.
Deming, New Mexico
A half-acre utopia in the New Mexico desert features a graveyard, a game of horseshoes, a library, and a mailbox.
Austin, Texas
Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.