Potter, Nebraska
Sioux Army Depot
Storage units with a wartime past.
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Potter, Nebraska
Storage units with a wartime past.
Kansas City, Missouri
Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.
Hamburg, Germany
Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.
Weirton, West Virginia
In an odd geographic anomaly this city borders two different states on opposite sides of town.
Washington, D.C.
Fittingly, America's museum of architecture is itself a magnificently designed old building.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Custer, South Dakota
The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Toronto, Ontario
One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Hutchinson, Kansas
Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Lincoln City, Indiana
The farm where one of America's greatest leaders was raised is now a well-appointed landmark.
Bellefontaine, Ohio
In this relatively flat state the highest point is an honored place.
Clarksville, Indiana
The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.
West Liberty, Ohio
This pair of eccentric Ohio castles were built by a pair of brothers who wanted to bring a bit of class to the Ohio wilderness.
West Liberty, Ohio
These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."
Dodgeville, Wisconsin
One of the last surviving C-97s sits in a field in front of a Wisconsin inn.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
Burlington, Kentucky
Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.
Kings Mills, Ohio
An abandoned munitions factory with a shot tower continues to wage war on the surrounding environment.