El Paso, Texas
Chamizal National Memorial
This site honors the end of a 100-year boundary dispute between the United States and Mexico—all started by a river's shifting course.
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El Paso, Texas
This site honors the end of a 100-year boundary dispute between the United States and Mexico—all started by a river's shifting course.
Houston, Texas
In Houston's airport, a cow is properly equipped to jump over the moon.
Fort Worth, Texas
Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.
San Antonio, Texas
Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.
Terlingua, Texas
An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Austin, Texas
Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.
Dallas, Texas
A symbol of Texas pride.
Topeka, Kansas
This bird statue was created to mark the site of a radio transmitter.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Biloxi, Mississippi
A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.
Hagerman, Idaho
An ordinary rancher stumbled upon one of the world’s largest collections of Pliocene horse fossils.
Jerome, Idaho
During World War II, over 13,000 people of Japanese ancestry were forcibly removed from their homes and incarcerated in this camp in the Idaho desert.
Almo, Idaho
This U.S. natural reserve is an ancient spiritual place and rock climber’s paradise.
Scottsboro, Alabama
One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.
Kansas City, Missouri
Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.
Kahului, Hawaii
Inside, visitors are treated to the rich history of sugar farming and its impact on Hawaiian society.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
This unusual lava tube spouts seawater during high surf.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.
Honolulu, Hawaii
This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
Race through the maze, get your name on the sign.
Nassau, Bahamas
This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.
East End, Cayman Islands
This natural rock formation spouts jets of water into the air.