St. Augustine, Florida
Pinehurst and San Sebastian Cemeteries
The graves in Florida's oldest Black cemeteries are marked with shells, stones, and mementos of the deceased.
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St. Augustine, Florida
The graves in Florida's oldest Black cemeteries are marked with shells, stones, and mementos of the deceased.
St. Augustine, Florida
An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.
Fort Sumner, New Mexico
The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.
Mills, New Mexico
Adobe ruins punctuate the beauty of an 800 foot canyon carved by the Canadian River.
Santa Rosa, New Mexico
A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.
Wichita Falls, Texas
World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.
Eastland, Texas
Legend says the horned lizard spent 31 years sealed in a time capsule before he was discovered alive.
Kingston Springs, Tennessee
The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.
Austin, Texas
Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.
Austin, Texas
Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.
Round Rock, Texas
This house proudly displays an interactive and continuously changing exhibit of lawn flamingos.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.
Diamond, Missouri
Thousands of small machines line the shelves of this personal collection which definitely delivers on its name.
Granite, Oklahoma
Dad jokes and wordplay abound in this comic fake cemetery.
Arcadia, Oklahoma
This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."
Lawton, Oklahoma
A peculiar forest that was handcrafted for government experiments.
Fort Worth, Texas
The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.
Boston, Massachusetts
This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.
Boston, Massachusetts
This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.
Boston, Massachusetts
A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.
Boston, Massachusetts
The location of one of the first private Catholic schools in the country, providing a valuable sanctuary during the tumultuous period when Protestant and Catholic students were at odds.
Boston, Massachusetts
A school used as a model for public education across the country.