New Plymouth, Ohio
Hope Iron Furnace
The remains of a massive blast furnace in what was once one of the country's largest iron-producing regions.
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New Plymouth, Ohio
The remains of a massive blast furnace in what was once one of the country's largest iron-producing regions.
Washington, D.C.
Where you can hail your favorite fictional commanders-in-chief.
Inverness, California
The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.
Irvine, California
This bronze statue commemorates the strange and beloved mascot of UC Irvine—the only university to be represented by a giant anteater.
Clackamas County, Oregon
Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
This Native American settlement dates back to the Pueblo II period.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
The remnants of a creative early method of wildfire prevention.
Oakland, California
Spiral labyrinth hidden in the hills above Oakland, CA.
Bodfish, California
One of the last free public hot springs is decorated with hippie art.
Cannon Beach, Oregon
This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.
Thousand Palms, California
Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.
Wayne, Pennsylvania
A beloved horticultural oasis on the grounds of a wealthy family's former estate.
Monroe, Utah
One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.
Neah Bay, Washington
At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.
Strong City, Kansas
A Kansas nature preserve protecting the plants and animals that once stretched across central North America.
Mountainair, New Mexico
The remains of Abó, Gran Quivera, and Qurai are monuments to the long, complicated history of the Indigenous people of the Southwest.
Coconino County, Arizona
The Grand Canyon’s original airport, which once welcomed pilots like Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh, lies abandoned.
Florence, Colorado
This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.
Mazama, Washington
The crumbling remains of a gold mine that was operational in the 1930s.
El Paso, Texas
Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.
Ramah, New Mexico
This bird-shaped rock formation defies gravity, time, and classification.
Ramah, New Mexico
A vibrant colony of rescued wolves and other canids.
Bethel, Maine
A showcase of geologic history is home to one of the largest collection of lunar meteorites on Earth.