Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Falls Park
More than 7,000 gallons of water pour over these cascading red quartzite waterfalls every second.
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Sioux Falls, South Dakota
More than 7,000 gallons of water pour over these cascading red quartzite waterfalls every second.
Kimball, South Dakota
An impressive collection of farm equipment and other artifacts from life on the prairie.
Garretson, South Dakota
These cliff and rock formations are made out of Sioux Quartzite.
Philip, South Dakota
Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.
Belle Fourche, South Dakota
Yes, this monument is aware that it is about 20 miles away from the actual center of the United States.
Garretson, South Dakota
The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.
Keystone, South Dakota
Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.
Stanley, North Dakota
The pharmacy's retro ice cream mixer is one of the last of its kind.
Garrison, North Dakota
Wally is the 26-foot-long fiberglass emissary for Garrison, North Dakota, one of the self-proclaimed (and hotly contested) Walleye Capitals of the World.
Blanchard, North Dakota
This sky-high radio mast is formerly the tallest man-made structure in the world.
Wahpeton, North Dakota
On the windswept Dakota plains there is a memorial to circus workers who were struck down by lightning.
Fargo, North Dakota
"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"
New Salem, North Dakota
The world's largest Holstein cow.
Jamestown, North Dakota
Three legendary, living albino buffalo roaming their pastures for all to see.
Jamestown, North Dakota
A true roadside icon standing on the same plains that the herds once roamed.
Regent, North Dakota
One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.
Smith Island, Maryland
An isolated island home to one of the oldest English-speaking communities in the region and Maryland's state dessert.
Germantown, Maryland
The whole world in one water tank.
Cumberland, Maryland
This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.
Middletown, Maryland
Built by the patriotic residents of Boonsboro in a single day.
Baltimore, Maryland
A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.
College Park, Maryland
Two dozen pinball games hidden away inside a most unlikely location.
Baltimore, Maryland
Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.