Townsend, Tennessee
The Great Smoky Mountains' 'Missing Link'
In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.
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Townsend, Tennessee
In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.
Cape May, New Jersey
World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.
Baker, Nevada
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.
Brookville, Kansas
Curious rock formations in a tiny Kansas state park.
Moose, Wyoming
This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.
Durango, Colorado
A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
This isolated outpost was once the only place to cross the Colorado River for hundreds of miles.
Page, Arizona
A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.
Shiprock, New Mexico
Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
Des Moines, New Mexico
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
Trenton, New Jersey
This Delaware River bridge is emblazoned with a catty slogan from a more prosperous time.
Yorklyn, Pennsylvania
An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This monument marks the beginning journey of a wounded soldier's leg that ended up almost two states away.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.
Wyalusing, Pennsylvania
A planned settlement in Pennsylvania once housed the aristocratic refugees of the French Revolution.
Linesville, Pennsylvania
"Where the ducks walk on fish."
Dover, Delaware
The Dover International Speedway is home to a towering, concrete-skinned, racecar-hungry behemoth.
Fort Washington, Maryland
This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
North East, Maryland
This historic lighthouse was well known for the large number of women who served as its keeper.
Cockeysville, Maryland
A swimming hole in the historic industrial quarry that supplied the marble for the Baltimore Washington Monument.
Cumberland, Maryland
Maryland's first (and last standing) toll house on America's first federal road established the state as the "Gateway to the West."
Baltimore, Maryland
Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.