Rawlins, Wyoming
Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum
This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.
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Rawlins, Wyoming
This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.
Goodland, Kansas
Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.
Deadwood, South Dakota
A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.
Iceland
This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.
Dubuque, Iowa
For just a few bucks, this Iowa funicular will let you feel like an 1800s fat cat.
Dyersville, Iowa
A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.
Laramie, Wyoming
The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.
Arlee, Montana
This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.
Butte, Montana
New fungal and bacterial species call this deadly lake home.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Memphis, Tennessee
This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.
Brandon, Iowa
The Iowa state contender for largest pan in the world oddly only comes in second or so.
Leavenworth, Washington
One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.
Ashford, Washington
The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.
Seattle, Washington
An eclectic restaurant serving from and to the nearby Chittenden Locks.
Seattle, Washington
Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.
Seattle, Washington
From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.
Seattle, Washington
An ice cream parlor chain that caters to vegans and pinball fans equally.
Middleton, Wisconsin
More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.