Mount Vernon, Iowa
American Gothic Barn
A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.
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Mount Vernon, Iowa
A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.
Quincy, Washington
This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.
Coulee City, Washington
A cave interior in the shape of the ancient rhinoceros, created by lava cooling around its carcass.
Boise, Idaho
A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.
La Grande, Oregon
A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.
Spokane, Washington
This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.
McCall, Idaho
The secluded site of a 1943 plane crash and amazing rescue is only accessible by hiking through the woods.
West Glacier, Montana
The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.
Three Forks, Montana
These giant metal horses graze on a hilltop near the Montana highway.
Cottonwood, Idaho
Sweet Willy, at 30 feet tall, is the world's biggest beagle.
Butte, Montana
High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.
Anaconda, Montana
A smoke stack so large, the Washington Monument could fit inside!
Lincoln, Montana
A collection of huge, site-specific sculptures sitting in the Montana woods.
Spokane, Washington
Local legend has it that an old, decaying staircase outside this cemetery is haunted by dozens of ghosts.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Hidden beyond a kitschy giant beetle is this remarkably sprawling collection of preserved insects.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.