Graniteville, Vermont
Rock of Ages Granite Quarry
Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.
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Graniteville, Vermont
Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.
Hanksville, Utah
A Mars simulation in the southern Utah desert.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Lehi, Utah
Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.
Wendover, Utah
A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
San Antonio, Texas
The only museum dedicated to the history of the "Magic Lantern," a medieval slide projector.
San Antonio, Texas
What was meant as an innocent piece of art has earned a reputation as the "mansplaining sculpture."
Midland, Texas
The petroleum industry brings you the joys of hydrocarbons and largest collection of antique oil rigs in the world.
San Antonio, Texas
The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.
San Antonio, Texas
An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.
Paris, Texas
In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.
Austin, Texas
A view-altering observatory at the University of Texas.
Marfa, Texas
Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.
Helotes, Texas
Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.
Carthage, Texas
The only international border marker within the United States.
Canyon, Texas
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
Glen Rose, Texas
Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.
Waco, Texas
Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Houston, Texas
Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.
Nashville, Tennessee
One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.
Hohenwald, Tennessee
This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.