Houston, Texas
Rothko Chapel
The peaceful space is adorned by paintings by the famed abstract artist Mark Rothko.
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Houston, Texas
The peaceful space is adorned by paintings by the famed abstract artist Mark Rothko.
Dallas, Texas
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
Tampa, Florida
This funky outdoor gallery in Florida is filled with whimsical recycled art installations.
Fort Myers, Florida
One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.
Lake Wales, Florida
Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.
Nashville, Tennessee
At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Columbus, Ohio
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
Corning, New York
Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
Hamer, South Carolina
I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.
Warm Springs, Georgia
FDR hoped to find a cure for polio in this Georgia town's warm springs.
Tuskegee, Alabama
Booker T. Washington's home at the Tuskegee Institute was a gem of splendor.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
Baltimore, Maryland
The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.
Baltimore, Maryland
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Green Bank, West Virginia
The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.
Bristol, Virginia
One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.
Clark County, Nevada
The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.
Boulder City, Nevada
Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."
Boulder City, Nevada
A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.