Key West, Florida
Captain Tony's Saloon
Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.
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Key West, Florida
Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.
Key West, Florida
The museum chronicling a treasure hunter's dream, fulfilled.
Key West, Florida
This statue inspired by Renoir's famous painting embodies the jovial spirit of Key West.
Key West, Florida
A historic landmark and museum filled with curious objects representing the history of Key West.
Nassau, Bahamas
This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.
Kayenta, Arizona
Hidden inside this Arizona fast food franchise is an in-depth exhibit on the famed WWII counterintelligence program.
Halchita, Utah
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
Moab, Utah
A small oasis not far from downtown Moab.
Durand, Michigan
A restored 114-year-old railroad station heralded as the most photographed depot in the United States.
Lansing, Michigan
Perched atop a brick smokestack, this enormous lug nut symbolizes the local minor league baseball team.
Lansing, Michigan
A horse-drawn 1858 steam pumper fire engine encased in glass on the front lawn of a Michigan insurance company.
East Lansing, Michigan
The plants form a living library and laboratory for researchers and students at Michigan State University.
Okemos, Michigan
The last remaining tollhouse in Michigan built during the 19th-century plank road craze.
East Lansing, Michigan
Housed in the university planetarium, the thousand-strong collection of tiny towelettes includes a used one from the hosts of Car Talk.
Lordsburg, New Mexico
The outcropping is graffitied with the name of the beloved musical Muppet television series.
Sedona, Arizona
The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.
Roswell, New Mexico
This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.
Shamrock, Texas
Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.
Groom, Texas
This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
Lucas, Kansas
Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.
Collinsville, Illinois
Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.
Columbia, Missouri
The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.
Columbia, Missouri
The obelisk meant to mark the founding father's grave at Monticello is actually on the University of Missouri campus.