Lititz, Pennsylvania
Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery
Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.
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Lititz, Pennsylvania
Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.
Savannah, Georgia
A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.
Emmaus, Pennsylvania
A fascinating community art piece created by students, teachers, and noted Philadelphia artist Isaiah Zagar.
Hazard, Kentucky
An enormous goose sits atop this nest-shaped home.
Cumberland, Maryland
This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.
Anaheim, California
A monument to the legacy of the man who created Spongebob Squarepants at the school where his passion for art and marine biology began.
Bristol, Virginia
One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!
New York, New York
A remnant of the original World Trade Center complex continues to serve as a commuter gateway.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
A former plant in one of the hubs of U.S. steelmaking has been turned into this museum celebrating the history of American industry.
Holly Grove, Arkansas
A short boardwalk through a swamp leads to the spot from which the Louisiana Purchase was surveyed.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The dishes at this restaurant by The Sioux Chef celebrate indigenous heritage.
New Haven, Connecticut
After decades of neglect, a brutalist icon is getting new life as an eco-friendly hotel.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
This iconic Lancaster everyman has been reading the same story since 1980.
Kutztown, Pennsylvania
A park in a small Pennsylvania town is home to an original sculpture by one of its native sons, legendary artist and activist Keith Haring.
Concord, New Hampshire
This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.
Arlington, Virginia
In what is rumored to be an intentional act of spite, this memorial almost completely obscures the nearby grave of a senior officer.
Lodi, California
A plaque and memorabilia collection mark where A&W got its start.
Elmont, New York
This pole near the infield rail at Belmont Park marks the jaw-dropping margin of Secretariat’s 1973 Belmont Stakes victory.
Westminster, Massachusetts
One man built this massive wall to keep his neighbor from complaining about working on Sundays.
Wausau, Florida
A tribute to the furry local heroes who helped get residents through many tough times.
Tallahassee, Florida
One man's grief over the national tragedy has manifested in a pod of homemade whales on his front lawn.
Kissimmee, Florida
After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.