San Bernardino, California
Kelso Dunes
The largest dune field in the Mojave offers a chance of hearing the 'singing sands.'
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San Bernardino, California
The largest dune field in the Mojave offers a chance of hearing the 'singing sands.'
Golden Valley, Arizona
A secret fresh water spring for animals and humans alike hidden along the most famous road in the United States.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
More than five miles of underground passageways.
Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
Burlington, Colorado
One of few remaining antique carousels with stationary animals in the U.S.
Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
Chesterfield, New Hampshire
Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
Over 50 whirling pools left behind from the glacial age.
Boys Town, Nebraska
An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.
Rapid City, South Dakota
South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.
Rapid City, South Dakota
One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.
Custer, South Dakota
The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Leavenworth, Kansas
This quaint museum lets you take a ride on its antique carousels.
Cawker City, Kansas
It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.
Hutchinson, Kansas
Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.
Iceland
Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.
Iceland
This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.
Iceland
Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.
Hamragarðar, Iceland
This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.
Iceland
The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.