Cincinnati, Ohio
Rookwood Tea Room
An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Affectionately known as "Lord Bot," this historic statue has a cult social media following and rightly claims to be “the most metal inhabitant of the Wren Yard.”
Moab, Utah
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
San Antonio, Texas
A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.
San Antonio, Texas
A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of the pioneering plant.
San Antonio, Texas
Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.
San Antonio, Texas
Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.
Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
Yemassee, South Carolina
Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.
Peninsula, Ohio
A throwback train ride transports passengers through one of the lesser-known national parks in the country.
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.
Beaufort, South Carolina
This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."
Hardeeville, South Carolina
A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.
Savannah, Georgia
A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.
Savannah, Georgia
Tucked away inside a historic Savannah hotel is a hundred-year history presented in ladies' lids.
Charleston, South Carolina
Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.
Waco, Texas
Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.
Custer, South Dakota
The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.
Rapid City, South Dakota
One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.
Las Vegas, Nevada
One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.
Denver, Colorado
A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
San Diego, California
A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."
San Diego, California
An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.