Nevada
Anniversary Narrows
A spectacular slot canyon at the northern edge of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
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Nevada
A spectacular slot canyon at the northern edge of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
Arlington, Virginia
The last remaining location of a drive-up hot dog stand named after a local pool shark.
Nevada
This dry lake bed was once an emergency landing strip for military and experimental aircraft.
Wading River, New York
This house was used by the FBI to broadcast disinformation to the Nazis during World War II.
Ocean View, Delaware
The mistake that launched the commercial broiler chicken industry is immortalized in the town where it took place.
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Taxidermy reptiles and rodents put on quite the show at this local history museum.
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
A surprise blip of color and kitsch.
Newark, Ohio
One of the world's largest hedge letterings spells out this arboretum's name over 2,040 feet.
Leeds, Utah
A mining camp built around an unexpected occurrence of silver.
Arlington, Massachusetts
A tribute to Samuel Wilson, who may be the original "Uncle Sam."
Fort Collins, Colorado
For 14 years, this former stray dog greeted every train passenger that arrived in Fort Collins.
Cougar, Washington
See the imprints of ancient trees, burned and preserved by lava.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
This museum focuses on the history and culture of the German settlers in Pennsylvania.
Rindge, New Hampshire
This open-air spiritual sanctuary offers stunning views of Mt. Monadnock and provides a natural and peaceful environment for worship and meditation.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Next to Salt Lake City's Assembly Hall stands a tribute to some unlikely heroes of early Mormon settlers.
Battle Creek, Michigan
The final resting place of the visionary founders of Kelloggs, a global leader in breakfast cereals.
San Diego, California
The Gaslamp District's oldest bar sports a urinal marked with a golden plaque that was allegedly used by Mick Jagger.
Hainesport, New Jersey
A giant scrap metal troll rests his hands on top of a dilapidated building covered in graffiti.
Capa, South Dakota
A crumbling ghost town on the South Dakota prairie.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Find your state fair food favorites all year long.
Jackson, Mississippi
This ranch house in Jackson's Elraine neighborhood was home to the civil rights icons and the site of a shocking assassination.
Quinault, Washington
Standing 191 feet tall and measuring more than 55 feet in circumference, this is the world's tallest spruce tree.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
This soaring sculpture and Sioux Falls landmark represents the leap of faith taken to make one's dreams come true.
Somerville, Massachusetts
Palestinian-style savory breads and fine patisserie are served with a generous side of hospitality.