Cairo, Illinois
Fort Defiance Park
The lowest point in the state of Illinois, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
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Cairo, Illinois
The lowest point in the state of Illinois, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
Munfordville, Kentucky
A local scoured more than 1,000 acres for stone to create his masterpiece.
Huntsville, Alabama
What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?
Hermosa, South Dakota
Despite repeated attempts to make it work, this former mining town is now nothing but dust and memories.
Custer, South Dakota
The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.
Madrid, Spain
The only urban monument in the world designed by the great surrealist painter Salvador Dalí.
Rapid City, South Dakota
A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.
Terlingua, Texas
An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.
Bankhead, Alberta
The ruins of the "20-year town" lay out among the mountains of Alberta.
Midland, South Dakota
Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.