The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.

This vintage theme park is peak Christmas kitsch—and it's open all summer.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

One of the smallest towns in the United States.

The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

This sandstone building is a relic of the Overland Trail.

The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.

The remains of a 19th century cargo ship now sits in the middle of a quaint neighborhood after a century spent on the ocean floor.

From failed port town to Civil War fort, the ruins of this former defense saw their finest day in the television age.

The two locations of this landmark ice cream shop scream pure Americana nostalgia.

This maze-like, oceanfront gift shop—the nation’s largest— has been serving kitsch to the Myrtle Beach community for over 80 years.

This small museum dedicated to the painful memory of segregation is essentially a time capsule.

Once a safe haven for Black patrons and performers—including Billie Holiday and Duke Ellington—during the Jim Crow era, portions of this nightclub and motel have been restored to welcome a new kind of visitor.

The imprints of astronaut Charles Duke’s moon boots live on at Myrtle Beach’s official South Carolina Hall of Fame.

The story of the country’s most famous sports magazine began at a historic Myrtle Beach golf club.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

This area was once known for being a lawless haven for rough-and-tumble sailors, earning the maritime-themed nickname "the black sea."

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

Narrowest house in Boston.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.