Rockford, Michigan
The Corner Bar and Hot Dog Hall of Fame
With over 5,000 champions, the Hall of Fame continues to draw amateur eaters.
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Rockford, Michigan
With over 5,000 champions, the Hall of Fame continues to draw amateur eaters.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the oldest family businesses in Reykjavík serves lamb-based hot dogs.
Bailey, Colorado
This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, but has never been to New York.
Chicago, Illinois
A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.
Monterey, California
Behold the uncanny sight of the Golden Arches—rendered in black.
Gloucester, England
Every year locals tumble 650 feet down to the bottom of the hill chasing a Double Gloucester cheese.
Carbon County, Utah
Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.
Nye County, Nevada
The site of an underground detonation of a megaton nuclear bomb in the middle of the Mojave Desert.
Marshall Islands
The birthplace of both the Atomic Age and Godzilla, and the namesake of the bathing suit.
Nye County, Nevada
A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.
Florence, South Carolina
"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.
Marshall Islands
An enormous concrete structure built over a nuclear crater.
Nye County, Nevada
The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.
Parachute, Colorado
The site where a nuclear bomb was lowered over 8,000 feet underground and detonated as an experiment in natural gas extraction.
Nye County, Nevada
The contents of this safe survived a 37-kiloton nuclear bomb.
Lumberton, Mississippi
This largely forgotten piece of Cold War history stands hidden in the woods just north of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Fallon, Nevada
On October 26, 1963, a 12-kiloton nuclear device was detonated here in granite some 1,211 feet below the ground surface.
Nye County, Nevada
A facility built in 1992 for an underground nuclear test remains in place today.
United States / Canada
The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
South Pittsburg, Tennessee
This stone incorrectly marks the 35th parallel, causing some territorial kerfuffles.
Keyes, Colorado
This marker identifies the location where three states converge.
Erie, Michigan
This small piece of Michigan is entirely surrounded by Ohio.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.