Albuquerque, New Mexico
Telephone Pioneer Museum of New Mexico
An ode to the history of telephones inside a telephone building.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
An ode to the history of telephones inside a telephone building.
Marietta, Ohio
What started as a display of antique hearses has grown into a museum exploring the history of the funeral industry.
Lindrith, New Mexico
A rare memento of a lost Indigenous group.
Lagro, Indiana
This rock formation above the Wabash River is part of an ancient coral reef.
Rockville, Maryland
This one-room doctor's office has been moved twice, and now lives on as a museum.
Shelbyville, Tennessee
Known by many as once the world's smartest horse.
Morrison, Colorado
A tiny town’s tiny museum with some gigantic residents.
McLean, Texas
This refurbished gas station is one of the oldest in Texas, located on the original Route 66.
Cedar City, Utah
Irontown was founded in 1868, as a second attempt to mine iron from the nearby Iron Mountain.
Alexandria, Virginia
Dedicated to a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel who was also a bird watcher and artist.
Indianapolis, Indiana
At the top of the hour, this steam-powered clock's eight brass whistles play "Back Home Again in Indiana."
Port Angeles, Washington
An abandoned World War II bunker is part of a chain that runs throughout Washington.
St. George, Utah
Although it also features red, orange, and variegated cliffs of Navajo Sandstone, this state park is often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor.
Manheim, Pennsylvania
One of the few remaining covered bridges in Lancaster County.
Rock Springs, Wyoming
This sandstone building is a relic of the Overland Trail.
Salley, South Carolina
Hidden in this little-known town stands a piece of agriculture history.
Anaheim, California
Inspiration struck on this seat outside the Griffith Park merry-go-round.
Herndon, Virginia
The birthplace of the Herndon Gas Company.
Reno, Nevada
This former New Jersey bus now exists as a public art exhibit.
Washington, D.C.
Mysterious installations bring levity and light to a sometimes stodgy city.
Chicago, Illinois
This monument owes its name to a quote by the famous civil rights activist and journalist.
Ellicott City, Maryland
A former pillar of the Black community in Ellicott City.
Germantown, Pennsylvania
Hidden behind an empty field resides this early 19th-century cemetery.
Cheboygan, Michigan
This small, nautical gift shop is home to a 500-pound behemoth.