Edinburg, Texas
Sal del Rey
This lake sits on an estimated 4 million tons of salt.
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Edinburg, Texas
This lake sits on an estimated 4 million tons of salt.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.
Quartzsite, Arizona
This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.
Terlingua, Texas
An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.
Brackettville, Texas
Remembering the Alamo with a full-scale replica of the 1836 city.
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.
Winterset, Iowa
This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.
Marble Falls Township, Texas
Civil War dumping ground for the bodies of terrorized Union sympathizers.
Fredericksburg, Texas
An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.
Fredericksburg, Texas
Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.
Bishopville, South Carolina
A hobby born from insomnia has turned into a hangar full of objects that have been be-buttoned by the Button King.
West Mineral, Kansas
The Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, or "Big Brutus," the largest existing electric shovel in the world.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
Groton, Connecticut
The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.
Stonington, Connecticut
Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.
Westerly, Rhode Island
Tucked away in downtown Westerly is America's first shark history museum.
Comfort, Texas
A unique cartoon-filled roadside attraction.