New Orleans, Louisiana
Jean Lafitte's Old Absinthe House
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
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New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
Barre, Vermont
This large cemetery is known as the museum of granite sculptures.
Shelburne, Vermont
A massive sustainable farm designed by the mastermind behind Central Park.
Graniteville, Vermont
Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.
Kennebunk, Maine
The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.
Columbia Falls, Maine
This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.
Garretson, South Dakota
These cliff and rock formations are made out of Sioux Quartzite.
Tillamook, Oregon
This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.
Odessa, Texas
A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.
Fort Stockton, Texas
The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.
Midland, Texas
The petroleum industry brings you the joys of hydrocarbons and largest collection of antique oil rigs in the world.
Quincy, Washington
This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.
Soap Lake, Washington
People come from across the globe to swim in this lake believed to have healing properties.
Winterset, Iowa
This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.
Dyersville, Iowa
A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.
Walcott, Iowa
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
Halchita, Utah
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
Bayard, Nebraska
This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.
Alcova, Wyoming
A devilishly named gorge that was a sign of salvation for many pioneers.
Moose, Wyoming
This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.