A remarkably well-preserved stage stop from the late 19th century in a remote part of Nevada.

A stretch of highway even lonelier than the so-called "Loneliest Road in America."

The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

The highest point in Wisconsin is capped by two towers that are not as mythic as Tolkien's but provide much better views.

As the glaciers retreated out of northern Wisconsin, this unique natural wonder was crafted.

The property contains 37 preserved animal effigy mounds constructed by Native Americans between 800-1100.

Kwanu'sila the Thunderbird has been silently watching over Chicago for more than 100 years (kind of).

A small ballpark on Maryland's eastern shore pays homage to its favorite son, the most fearsome home run hitter of the dead ball era.

Two geologically young and nearly circular volcanic subsidence craters, each about a half-mile in diameter, abruptly break the nearly featureless Snake River Plain.

This Idaho state park boasts the tallest single-structured sand dune in North America.

Press 1 for knock-knock jokes.

Pleistocene megafauna fossils are the subject of Nevada's newest state park at the northern edge of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.

A brick-paved former section of the historic coast-to-coast highway.

This rural community has attracted both scientists and techno-refugees due to its federally-mandated lack of technology.

A family-owned store specializing in minerals, geodes, gemstones, and more.

A masked wrestling legend has opened the first U.S. course devoted to a meditative Japanese golf variant.

Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.

You can climb to the summit of Black Mountain, as long as you sign the waiver.

A lawn full of retired spacecraft on display at one of NASA's first research labs.

One of the largest wildlife refuges in the contiguous 48 states, it was instrumental in preserving the pronghorn antelope from extinction.

In the little-known Pine Forest Range in northwestern Nevada, a natural lake of glacial origin.

A public center dedicated to showcasing and conserving the enormous shaggy Poitou donkey.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.