Places Roadtrip Adventurer Wants to Go

Part mural and part sculpture, this work of art sits in the middle of the Promenade, as if swimming in a river of asphalt towards the ocean.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.

A 2,000-year-old Adena burial mound located along a busy street in Columbus, Ohio.

The childhood home of the Wright Brothers in Dayton.

The playful side of the Columbus community is on full display.

Circleville is seriously smitten with this giant gourd.

The mounds at this site were reconstructed with the help of archaeologists and historians.

How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?

Just outside the Ohio Supreme Court sits a testament to justice.

Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.

One dedicated priest constructed this beautiful stone grotto by hand from 1926-1933.

The oldest extant wooden jail in South Dakota and possibly the United States. 

This vintage train once gave new meaning to “swimming upstream.”

More than 7,000 gallons of water pour over these cascading red quartzite waterfalls every second.

This geodesic gallery holds a collection of painted spheres that make traditional canvases look lazy by comparison.

Chef Lawrence West serves up Indian tacos, wojapi, and other Lakota dishes at the brick-and-mortar incarnation of his popular food truck.

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.

Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

Thanks to a loophole in property ownership, this alleyway has become a cacophonous street gallery.