Fort Myers, Florida
Edison & Ford Winter Estates
One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.
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Fort Myers, Florida
One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.
Lake Wales, Florida
Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Canyon, Texas
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
McConnelsville, Ohio
All that remains of a gigantic earth-moving machine.
Logan, Ohio
Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.
Chillicothe, Ohio
The mounds at this site were reconstructed with the help of archaeologists and historians.
Dublin, Ohio
The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.
Galloway, Ohio
Bison, America's national mammal, are staging a slow comeback in Ohio's prairie parkland.
Riverside, Ohio
Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.
Phil Campbell, Alabama
Famous for its bio-luminescent inhabitants, known as "dismalites."
Tuscumbia, Alabama
You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.
Cherokee, Alabama
A cemetery for only coon hounds in northwest Alabama.
Bigelow, Arkansas
Town not known for anything except its strange name.
Dyersville, Iowa
A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.
Moorhead, Minnesota
This replica of an 8th century burial ship actually sailed to Norway before returning home to Minnesota.
Fargo, North Dakota
"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"
Chamberlain, South Dakota
A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.
Nederland, Colorado
Inspired by a music box, a small town Vietnam vet carved an entire carousel full of animals by hand.
Nathrop, Colorado
This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.
Crater Lake, Oregon
A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.
Cashmere, Washington
A heartfelt tribute to all of the victims of one of the greatest tragedies in United States history.
Libby, Montana
Mining caused an asbestos emergency in this small town.
Corinne, Utah
This now-abandoned part of the original transcontinental railroad route provides a surreal driving and historical experience.