Alamogordo, New Mexico
PistachioLand: World's Largest Pistachio
This is one really big nut.
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Alamogordo, New Mexico
This is one really big nut.
Roswell, New Mexico
This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.
Roswell, New Mexico
A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.
Yellville, Arkansas
The final remnant of the Arkansas zinc industry is this historically protected ghost town.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."
Ridgedale, Missouri
If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.
Peninsula, Ohio
The tragic reality of a village riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.
Warren, Ohio
This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.
Cleveland, Ohio
The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.
Hinckley, Ohio
Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.
Marco Island, Florida
Wading through a small lagoon reveals a secret, wild stretch of pristine beach.
West Baden Springs, Indiana
A historic hotel library in Indiana hides more than a few secrets on its shelves.
Santa Claus, Indiana
You thought Santa Claus didn't exist, but it turns out you were wrong.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A flamboyantly decorated bridge signals diversity and fellowship at the entry to Indianapolis' Broad Ripple Village.
West Baden Springs, Indiana
A turn-of-the-century architectural marvel built on healing mineral springs and salt licks.
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.
Hubertus, Wisconsin
According to the legend, this strikingly beautiful hill has miraculous healing powers.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Page, Arizona
A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.
Page, Arizona
Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Paranormal activity on the great lakes.
Saugus, Massachusetts
The macabre graffiti spectacle in a quarry in a Massachusetts forest reservation.