Washington, D.C.
Misspelling at the Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial has inspired many, even though a word on the inscription appears to be spelled incorrectly.
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Washington, D.C.
The Lincoln Memorial has inspired many, even though a word on the inscription appears to be spelled incorrectly.
Washington, D.C.
Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.
Darlington, Maryland
Although built to generate electricity for Marylanders, this dam has become an all-you-can-eat buffet for American bald eagles.
Centerville, Indiana
A giant lumpy candle serves as a beacon for this highly scented pit stop.
Thurmont, Maryland
Unannounced visitors are now welcome at the site of the largest Prohibition-era bootlegging operation in the region.
Frostburg, Maryland
A steel skeleton is all that exists of what is supposed to be a replica of Noah's Ark
Fort Loudon, Pennsylvania
A pyramid commemorates the birthplace of James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States
Jackson, Mississippi
This ranch house in Jackson's Elraine neighborhood was home to the civil rights icons and the site of a shocking assassination.
Tupelo, Mississippi
This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.
Grabill, Indiana
A bakery and variety store filled with an extensive taxidermy collection.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Indiana's greatest rare bookstore has a special shelf for Hoosier authors.
Erie, Pennsylvania
Explore this unspoiled peninsula with 11 sandy beaches and 13 miles of hiking and biking trails (keep an eye out for soaring bald eagles overhead).
Niagara Falls, New York
Historical marker that is a mini replica of the original in New York.
Sacramento, California
The official portrait of California's longest-serving governor has been likened to "spilled ketchup and soy sauce"
Axtell, Texas
The Branch Davidian compound known as the Mount Carmel Center became the site of one of the most controversial law enforcement operations in U.S. history.
Palmer, Alaska
Some of the world's largest produce comes from a region not known for agriculture
Casey, Illinois
The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.
Topeka, Kansas
A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.
Topeka, Kansas
A mysterious local has been dressing the child's grave for decades.
Strong City, Kansas
A Kansas nature preserve protecting the plants and animals that once stretched across central North America.
Alma, Arkansas
Bronze statue marks the spinach capital of the world.
Des Moines, New Mexico
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.