Springfield, Missouri
World's Largest Fork
A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.
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Springfield, Missouri
A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.
Haverhill, Massachusetts
It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.
Joshua Tree, California
While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.
Alameda, California
Playable, historic pinball machines fill this Alameda museum.
Chimayo, New Mexico
This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.
Holyoke, Massachusetts
A careful eye can find hundreds of dinosaur tracks running along the Connecticut River.
Amado, Arizona
This giant steer-skull edifice refuses to die.
Pacifica, California
The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.
Irwin, Pennsylvania
This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.
Palo Alto, California
A hidden world of exotic succulents and cacti.
Burlington, Kentucky
Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.
Amarillo, Texas
These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.
Sierra Madre, California
Gorgeous purple flowers drape from the world's largest blossoming plant.
Rye, New Hampshire
Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.
Nyack, New York
These World War I shooting range tunnels are now haunted halls of underground graffiti accessed through the roots of a tree.
Memphis, Tennessee
This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.
Granite City, Illinois
A notorious Route 66 eatery once frequented by Al Capone.
Holbrook, Arizona
This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.
La Puente, California
“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.
Stowe, Vermont
This New England covered bridge is home to the tale of a jilted lover known to haunt the area.
Medicine Bow, Wyoming
A century-old cabin off of Highway 30 touts an unusual construction material: dinosaur bones.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.