Vicksburg, Mississippi
The Tomato Place
Pull off Highway 61 in high summer for fried green tomato BLTs, turkey legs, and boiled peanuts.
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Vicksburg, Mississippi
Pull off Highway 61 in high summer for fried green tomato BLTs, turkey legs, and boiled peanuts.
Scott, Arkansas
People of the Plum Bayou culture built these enormous mounds over 1,000 years ago.
Little Rock, Arkansas
Art blooms at this unique outdoor gallery along the banks of the Arkansas River.
Laughlin, Nevada
A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.
Heber-Overgaard, Arizona
In 1975, a forestry worker in Arizona claimed to have been abducted by a UFO.
Campaka, Indonesia
These broken shards of ancient ruin may hide an ancient pyramid.
Glaumbær, Iceland
This former farm In northern Iceland is now a museum, where visitors can tour beautifully-preserved turf houses.
Iceland
Outlaws, hot springs, and tragedy have all left their mark on this ancient road in the Icelandic highlands.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Hidden in the hills is a mysterious stone structure, known only to a few.
Brewer, Maine
Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.
Portland, Maine
The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.
Hancock, Maine
Walk the same tracks that once ferried Gilded Age aristocrats to their vacation destinations.
Portland, Maine
Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.
Houlton, Maine
This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.
Perry, Maine
A roadside park in eastern Maine first marked the halfway point between the equator and North Pole with a brass pin in 1896.
Northwest Piscataquis, Maine
Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.
Thomaston, Maine
Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.
Maidstone, England
This oak sculpture at the edge of a small woodland is nine feet tall and shrouded in mystery.
Ramot, Israel
A geometric jumble of homes.
Carmel Hamlet, New York
The largest Buddha statue in the Western Hemisphere is just 50 miles north of NYC.
Bellerose, New York
The oldest continuously operating farm in New York State.
Orient, New York
A tiny islet just off Long Island offers a wealth of infectious curiosities.
Ithaca, New York
A six-story treehouse offers spectacular views of New York's Finger Lakes region.
Ticonderoga, New York
A perfect replica of the beloved show's first set.