Fallon, Nevada
Sand Mountain
Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.
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Fallon, Nevada
Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.
Twin Falls, Idaho
The only bridge in the United States where BASE jumping is legal without a permit year-round.
Douglas, Wyoming
This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.
Lancaster, South Carolina
The last refinements in the North Carolina-South Carolina boundary were marked with this stone.
Lancaster, South Carolina
This former courthouse is allegedly the site of the last witch trial in the United States.
Lancaster, South Carolina
This historic jailhouse was designed by famed architect Robert Mills.
Columbia, South Carolina
One of the best-selling bar bands in American music history is commemorated in their hometown's Five Points neighborhood.
Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.
Charleston, South Carolina
The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.
Charleston, South Carolina
A stack of stones steeped in Irish folklore, much like the hero they're connected to, hide in plain sight.
Charleston, South Carolina
Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.
Charleston, South Carolina
Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.
Charleston, South Carolina
An advertising mural tempering the behavior of Charleston’s children since the late 1800s.
Charleston, South Carolina
This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.
Visalia, California
Far out of its comfort zone, this sequoia was planted as a symbol of the connection between Visalia and its neighboring national park.
Tomball, Texas
Well-dressed pickle turned patriotic joint statue in old town Tomball.
Houston, Texas
In Houston's airport, a cow is properly equipped to jump over the moon.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The bullet-riddled wall from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, bloodstains enhanced for your viewing pleasure.
Cave City, Kentucky
One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.
Pueblo, Colorado
A futuristic hovertrain is parked unceremoniously alongside a nondescript road.
Alamosa, Colorado
A picturesque (all-natural!) beach in a landlocked state.
Alamosa, Colorado
When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This sculpture perfectly models the molecular structure of a drug that was never produced.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.