Beaufort, North Carolina
Old Burying Ground
Burial site more than 300 years old.
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Beaufort, North Carolina
Burial site more than 300 years old.
Corolla, North Carolina
Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.
Bryson City, North Carolina
This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Auburn, Kentucky
The remains of this visionary community can still be found much as it was a century ago.
Hamilton, Ohio
Inside, ancient treasures. Outside, modern contradictions.
Clarksville, Indiana
The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.
Bardstown, Kentucky
The history of whiskey and all of its boozy glory, from Colonial days to modern American cocktail culture.
Frankfort, Kentucky
This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.
Versailles, Kentucky
This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.
Corning, New York
Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.
Erie, Pennsylvania
A living maritime paradox still floats in the same lake where it was built and resurrected... or was it?
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries with which the United States is in conflict.
Oakley, Kansas
One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.
Lucas, Kansas
Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.
Government Camp, Oregon
Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
Ashford, Washington
The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.
Nehalem, Oregon
Mountain known by the Tillamook Tribe as "the place of the supreme deity."
Warrenton, Oregon
100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.
Victoria, British Columbia
An operating lighthouse from the 1860s.