Putty, Australia
Newnes Glow Worm Tunnel
Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.
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Putty, Australia
Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.
Cougar, Washington
See the imprints of ancient trees, burned and preserved by lava.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
The train collection of an eccentric New England seafood mogul is now a National Historical Site.
Ronks, Pennsylvania
A huge railroad museum with over 100 pieces of rolling stock focusing on the railroad history of Pennsylvania.
Shenks Ferry, Pennsylvania
A sacred collection of indigenous rock art.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
This national landmark is also home to a massive treehouse.
Ronks, Pennsylvania
This vintage short line in Amish country runs passenger steam train excursions and still hauls freight.
Park Hills, Missouri
Rusted and decayed, this former mining site is a portal to the past.
Fredericktown, Missouri
These pink granite water slides are the result of millions of years of erosion.
Van Buren, Missouri
Often referred to as the largest spring in America.
Ellington, Missouri
One of the deepest springs in Missouri.
Round Spring, Missouri
An average of 33 million gallons of water pour out of the collapsed cave at the heart of this spherical spring.
Mountain View, Missouri
The largest riverfront opening cave in the Ozarks.
Joy, Missouri
Around 50 million gallons of water flow from this spring every day.
Woodside, Missouri
An underground river pushes more than 200 million gallons out of this Missouri spring every day.
Winona, Missouri
A 40-foot waterfall flows into this unique natural swimming hole.
St. Louis, Missouri
Exploring the past, present, and future of blues music.
Weston, Missouri
The largest collection of woven silk tapestries in the world.
St. Louis, Missouri
The oldest soda fountain in St. Louis has been serving up treats for more than a century.
Juntura, Oregon
In eastern Oregon, two mineral hot springs sit along the Malheur River in a fairly desolate area where peace and quiet are abound.
Clarkdale, Arizona
An excursion train traverses a picturesque red-rock canyon along the Verde River.
Chinle, Arizona
Red sandstone structures dominate this landscape, which has been inhabited for some 5,000 years.
Parker, Arizona
One of the best-preserved ghost towns in Arizona speaks to the difficulties of establishing mining towns in the 19th century American West.
Page, Arizona
Archaeologists believe this panel of petroglyphs depicting descending sheep and other figures in Glen Canyon are 3,000 to 6,000 years old.