Niagara Falls, New York
Book Corner
Western New York's largest independent bookstore doubles as a historical repository of all things Niagara Falls.
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Niagara Falls, New York
Western New York's largest independent bookstore doubles as a historical repository of all things Niagara Falls.
Bethesda, Maryland
FDR's Art Deco hospital tower was hopelessly inefficient.
Luray, Virginia
An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.
Washington, D.C.
Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.
Gaffney, South Carolina
The record holder for the world’s largest peach.
Hamer, South Carolina
I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.
Atlanta, Georgia
One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.
Three Rivers, New Mexico
More than 21,000 images fill this overlooked gem of a prehistoric site.
San Francisco, California
A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.
New York, New York
This taxidermy scene brings the struggle for survival in the Indian jungle to a quiet corner of a Manhattan museum.
New York, New York
This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.
New York, New York
This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.
New York, New York
This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.
Rochester, New York
The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.
New York, New York
The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.
Tucson, Arizona
This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.
Winslow, Arizona
This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.
Tombstone, Arizona
A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.
Tombstone, Arizona
An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.
Tucson, Arizona
The world's largest military aircraft cemetery.
Tombstone, Arizona
The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Greensburg, Kansas
The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.