Cañon City, Colorado
Skyline Drive
This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.
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Cañon City, Colorado
This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.
La Junta, Colorado
The largest dinosaur trackway in North America is tucked away among this canyon's ghosts and archaeological gems.
Stratton, Colorado
When zealous marijuana enthusiasts kept stealing the "Mile 420" highway marker, the State of Colorado got creative.
Florissant, Colorado
The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.
Alamosa, Colorado
When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.
Lehi, Utah
Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.
Lehi, Utah
The extensive collection of an amateur naturalist.
Greencastle, Indiana
Display that gathers the basic elements of the universe in one convenient location.
Buffalo Township, Ohio
The crash of this great airship signaled the beginning of the end for dirigibles.
Warren, Ohio
The site of Neil Armstrong's first flight is marked by a full on replica of the moon landers.
Zanesville, Ohio
A favorite of Amelia Earhart, ranking among those rare bridges that can be crossed without changing sides of the river.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
Weskan, Kansas
A whimsical monument marks the highest point in Kansas, not that you could tell by the looks of it.
Sterling, Virginia
This pun was simply waiting to come to life, and one defense contractor made it so.
Eureka, North Carolina
A sign marks the plane crash that caused two nuclear bombs to fall in North Carolina.
Wilmington, North Carolina
Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.
Hot Springs, North Carolina
North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.
Plattsburg, Missouri
The man who was president for only one day and spent most of it asleep.
St. Joseph, Missouri
The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.