Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mütter Museum
America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.
Places I've been
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.
Chimayo, New Mexico
This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.
Sandia Park, New Mexico
"I did this all while you were watching TV."
Nageezi, New Mexico
A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."
Humboldt County, California
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
Fort Bragg, California
Celebrating the transformation of trash into objects of beauty.
Fort Bragg, California
A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.
Santa Rosa, California
340 bicycles, 65 feet high.
Santa Rosa, California
A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Shiprock, New Mexico
Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
Salt Lake City, Utah
A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.
Salt Lake City, Utah
A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Sebastopol, California
Monumental sculptures of Patrick Amiot, constructed from debris, detritus, and determination.