Glenbrook, Nevada
Cave Rock
A volcanic spur of Lake Tahoe wrapped in Washoe sacred stories and road tunnels
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Glenbrook, Nevada
A volcanic spur of Lake Tahoe wrapped in Washoe sacred stories and road tunnels
Omaha, Nebraska
A miniature baseball stadium honoring Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium, home of the College World Series from 1950-2010.
Omaha, Nebraska
These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.
Reno, Nevada
This lucky stone from Ireland is embedded on the corner of a Reno casino to grant luck
Phoenix, Arizona
Giant jars and pots littered alongside an Arizona freeway
Anderson, Indiana
A collection of relics from the Spiritualist Camp Chesterfield.
Anderson, Indiana
Indiana’s largest prehistoric earthwork, aligned with the solstices.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The body of one of the world's most famous outlaws is covered in cement and iron to prevent it from being stolen.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Why would a Civil War general and president choose to be buried in a local Indianapolis graveyard and not Arlington National Cemetery?
Virginia City, Nevada
St. Mary in the Mountains is the oldest active Catholic church in Nevada
San Diego, California
A rooftop mascot for a vintage Tiki Bar and Restaurant has a varied and interesting history
Gilbert, Arizona
A giant gopher perched on top of a pint-sized Mexican restaurant pays tribute to classic roadside architecture
Twin Falls, Idaho
The only bridge in the United States where BASE jumping is legal without a permit year-round.
Goldfield, Nevada
This school building was an extravagant show of wealth for a boomtown that mostly faded in the following decade.
Holbrook, Arizona
Giant steel and concrete dinosaurs near Route 66 invite passerbys into a mineral shop.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The beautiful, fruit-covered facade hints at this building's former life.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A unique post-modern public space in the middle of the Warehouse District in New Orleans.
Grand Forks, North Dakota
An obelisk commemorates historic floods that hit two towns along the Red River of the North.
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
A cosmic pit stop just beyond the notorious Area 51.
Scottsdale, Arizona
A 26-foot-tall jackrabbit celebrates the past and future of the Southwest.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This Las Vegas casino boasts one of only three spiral escalators in the United States—an engineering wonder.
Virginia City, Nevada
This larger-than-life portrait in Nevada's silver boomtown is decorated with over 3,000 silver dollars.
Savannah, Georgia
These ornate, fish-shaped water spouts guard Savannah’s historic facades.
Savannah, Georgia
The tabby ruin is Savannah’s oldest surviving structure.