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This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.

Located in the world's highest-altitude Dark Sky Community, this observatory welcomes amateur and professional astronomers alike.

A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.

The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.

Savor the famous tempura-fried pork tenderloin sandwich at this long-standing Kansas City food counter.

"Dark Sky Park" is heaven on Earth for astronomers, one of the rare U.S. locations with no artificial light pollution.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

The largest Buddha statue in the Western Hemisphere is just 50 miles north of NYC.

The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

Featuring the the longest lift span of any vertical-lift bridge in the world.

Astonishing collection of helmets, scientific instruments, and medical models.

100 massive sculptures in the Hudson River Valley.

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

This beautiful Cape Cod beach offers dazzling views and an interesting historical footnote.

A quaint museum nestled in a former hub of Irish moss harvesting.

In 1898, a New England storm that claimed more than 400 lives created this brand new stretch of shoreline.

A monument to the groundbreaking environmentalist sits near the place where she first experienced the sea.

It took 275 years and four burials to finally put the Mayflower’s most famous passenger to rest.

The island home of an unlucky whaling captain whose story inspired a great American novel.

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

These three lighthouses played a fundamental role in the maritime life of Eastham.