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A onetime gangsters' hideaway where you can dine on steaks, fine wines, and cigars just like they once did.

This remote island in Iowa was abandoned after being devastated by flood.

This tiny historic jail along Route 66 is the perfect fit for exactly one criminal and their partner-in-crime.

This colorful monument commemorates a little-known story from the life of Abraham Lincoln.

Wisconsin’s oldest Chinese restaurant, still glowing beneath its historic neon sign.

This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.

This tiny site in Iowa, part of a patchwork national wildlife refuge, is home to ancient flora and fauna.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

The Reagan Peace Garden at Eureka College features a chunk of the Berlin Wall.

The world's third-largest scale model of the planets.

A collection of 11 million buttons illustrates the human toll of the Holocaust.

This long unused shot tower on the Mississippi remains a point of pride for a small city in Iowa.

This 16-foot-diameter wooden coin has been standing in Iowa City since 2006.

A colossal watermelon slice celebrating Muscatine’s sweet agricultural heritage.

This was the first ever National Lakeshore, established in 1966.

Blink and you’ll miss it—the tiniest street in America packs a lot of charm into just a few steps.

Under some of the darkest skies east of the Mississippi, this park invites you to look up into the Milky Way.

Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.

A mining camp built around an unexpected occurrence of silver.

Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."

This hidden gem along the Utah-Arizona border is truly worth the rugged journey.

A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.

A family-run store in an 1892 pharmacy still slings old-fashioned sodas.

Step into a converted schoolhouse packed with radios, ham gear, and a century of broadcasting history.