Anaconda, Montana
Washoe Theater
This tiny movie theater was the last one in the U.S. constructed in the Nuevo Deco architectural style.
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Anaconda, Montana
This tiny movie theater was the last one in the U.S. constructed in the Nuevo Deco architectural style.
Meagher, Montana
Mining town from the late 1890s, once home to Calamity Jane.
Marietta, Ohio
One of the few places where you can explore a 1918 paddlewheel steamboat from stem to stern.
Rawlins, Wyoming
This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.
Chugwater, Wyoming
A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.
Casper, Wyoming
A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.
Britt, Iowa
Largest gathering of hobos in the country has been meeting annually since 1900.
Dubuque, Iowa
The remains of a bustling turn-of-the-century park built to showcase the wonders of electricity.
Burlington, Iowa
While there are no actual snakes in the history of this crooked road, there may be a number of dead horses.
Omaha, Nebraska
These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.
Omaha, Nebraska
A brick-paved former section of the historic coast-to-coast highway.
Roaming bison and a spectacular view at the highest point in Nebraska.
Bayard, Nebraska
This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.
Sapporo, Japan
This futuristic public park includes large sculptures and an artificial geyser.
Tokyo, Japan
Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”
Naoshima, Japan
A Japanese corporation has turned this small island town into living modern art gallery.
London, England
This iconic high-rise residential block was one of the last to be built in the Brutalist style.
London, England
This East End pub gained notoriety as the site where gangster Ronnie Kray publicly shot a rival.
London, England
Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.
London, England
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.
London, England
Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.
Australia
One of the only places where Earth’s mantle lies above water.
Keld, England
The dramatic remains of an abandoned farmhouse sit high on the edge of a remote hillside.
Ennetbürgen, Switzerland
The tallest outdoor elevator in Europe rockets passengers on a dizzyingly precarious ride to the top of a mountain.