This building is a recreation of the gatehouse that separated Los Alamos from the outside world during the era of the Manhattan Project.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.

One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

This replica stave church looks like a piece of Norway was simply plopped down in South Dakota.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

A winding district gerrymandered into the shape of a mantis.

Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

A Civil War Museum with some notable medical antiques.

A proud bronze billy stands as an eternal symbol of Ireland's oldest festival, where a goat is made king.

The oldest badlands in North America, Makoshika State Park takes it name from the Lakota words for broken land.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

A local prank turned town icon.

The school tested mustard gas for the U.S. Army during World War I.

Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

An eerie, decaying ghost town destined to fade into the forest.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.