Denver, Colorado
Blue Mustang
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
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Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
Denver, Colorado
Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.
Genoa, Colorado
See six states from the newly restored 100-year-old historic roadside attraction.
Evergreen, Colorado
The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.
Durham, North Carolina
This too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious big rig executioner.
Wilmington, North Carolina
Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.
Florida
This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.
Homestead, Florida
The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.
Islamorada, Florida
This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.
Key West, Florida
A small poultry graveyard in the courtyard of a popular Key West watering hole.
Lake Junaluska, North Carolina
Largest display of Wesleyana anywhere in the world.
Statesville, North Carolina
North Carolina's only restored fort from the French and Indian War.
High Point, North Carolina
This colonial cabin is the oldest building in High Point, built by one of the first settlers in the area.
Raleigh, North Carolina
A giant concrete churn carries the legacy of American resilience, unity, and greed.
Durham, North Carolina
The scene of the largest surrender of Confederate troops at the end of the American Civil War.
Ocracoke, North Carolina
The North Carolina grounds are leased in perpetuity to the British Commonwealth for as long as the WWII sailors are buried there.
Raleigh, North Carolina
Eighteenth century house of the mysterious "Father of Raleigh."
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This stunning home looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not North Carolina.
Glendale Springs, North Carolina
Rural churches in the middle of nowhere with religious frescoes by famous artist.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were stars of the vaudeville circuit.
Belhaven, North Carolina
A monument to the sheer amount of oddities one can collect over a lifetime.
Ocracoke, North Carolina
A forgotten sea village stands silent after hurricanes deemed it obsolete.
Mount Gilead, North Carolina
This ceremonial mound is one of the first officially recognized Native American historical sites in North Carolina.