Sweetwater, Tennessee
Lost Sea
Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.
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Sweetwater, Tennessee
Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.
Newport, Rhode Island
Oldest synagogue in the United States.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Harmony, Minnesota
This large midwestern cavern features impressive rock formations and an underground waterfall.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.
Onsted, Michigan
The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.
Newberry, Michigan
Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.
Cass City, Michigan
Ancient petroglyphs discovered only after a massive fire swept across Michigan in the 1880s.
Harbor Springs, Michigan
A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.
Haleyville, Alabama
148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.
Fackler, Alabama
This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.
Norman, Oklahoma
The largest land animal skull ever discovered.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."
Iceland
This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.
Hamragarðar, Iceland
This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.
Iceland
This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.
Iowa City, Iowa
The oldest university museum west of the Mississippi retains its 19th century feel.
Dyersville, Iowa
A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.
Des Moines, Iowa
This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
This small Arkansas town once had a close encounter with the Beatles, and are determined never to let anyone forget that. Ever.
Marianna, Arkansas
One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.
Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.