Anchorage, Alaska
Diamond Jim's Liquor Store Sign
A quirky roadside sign was the subject of a years-long legal standoff over highway right-of-way clearances.Â
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Anchorage, Alaska
A quirky roadside sign was the subject of a years-long legal standoff over highway right-of-way clearances.Â
Anchorage, Alaska
Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.
Keenesburg, Colorado
The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.
Denver, Colorado
One of three remaining theatres in the United States created in the Art Deco Mayan Revival style.
Wichita, Kansas
After retiring, Gary Pendergrass turned his yard into a wonderland of outsider art.
Wichita, Kansas
The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
The largest spring in Northwest Arkansas is also home to a sprawling botanical gardens and a historically significant bluff.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
Winona, Kansas
Once an ancient sea, this landscape of rocky ravines is filled with the fossils of ancient marine life.
Weskan, Kansas
A whimsical monument marks the highest point in Kansas, not that you could tell by the looks of it.
Peoria, Illinois
This graveyard is home to the so-called "Witch's Circle."
Sterling, Colorado
Snapshots of late 19th and early 20th century Americana, focused on life on the plains, are displayed in this museum.
Fairplay, Colorado
This open-air reconstruction of an Old West town, a cross between a theme park and a museum, provides an immersive historical experience.
Lakewood, Colorado
An artist-run shop filled with art inspired by and made from nature.
Mack, Colorado
This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.
Moab, Utah
This site is home to ancient petroglyphs and pictographs dating back to 6,000 B.C.
Henrieville, Utah
This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.
Monroe, Utah
One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.
Tropic, Utah
A late-19th century diversion canal built by hand crosses Bryce Canyon National Park and is still in use.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Belle Fourche, South Dakota
Despite monuments in other locations, this spot in a South Dakota field is recognized by the U.S. National Geodetic Survey as the center of the 50 states.