A Native American petroglyph, the site of an emigrants' waystation, and the ruins of an early 20th-century sheep camp are all found at this crossroads.

A volcanic core jutting above the plain between the Snake and Boise Rivers, a marker identifies the reference point for all U.S. Government Surveys in Idaho.

A boulder so big and tough, they had to turn it into a landmark.

A new monument to an old grave that was uncovered during the rebuilding of a California ghost town.

This pub has roots dating back to 1430.

Kansas's Grassroots Art Capital welcomes visitors to Lucas through its very own World's Largest Thing.

A war memorial that appears to ascend from its forested setting.

This early 20th-century rural drinking fountain provides water for both horses and humans.

Hundreds of these oversized benches have been built as an art project meant to change people's perspectives.

A little-known, but surprisingly large waterfall on the Little Truckee River in the northern Sierra Nevada.

Salina's eye-catching giant mural depicting children at play is painted atop a century-old mill elevator.

The hallowed ground of one of the worst atrocities in United States history.

All that remains of the former site of the final home of president Franklin Pierce.

A Google software engineer's Easter egg led to what may be the world's most unusual saved screenshot.

A well-preserved quarry and six of eight continuous burning pot kilns used to make burnt lime and crushed stone are highlights of the self-guided walking tour in Fountain Rock Park.

Former home of an abolitionist couple who escaped slavery and established the most active Underground Railroad stop in Boston.

This classic Kansas City song reference is the place for anyone who wants to stand at the corner of 12th Street and Vine.

A small stone monument marks the spot on Stavely Road where the first of hundreds of missiles touched down during World War II.

Newfoundland's last remaining granite lighthouse.

This rural museum is home to more than 50 local desert reptiles and the world's largest snake bite kit collection.

A series of life-sized statues of each governor of the state of South Dakota.

This historic roadhouse has many tales to tell of San Francisco's early history.

This giant mimetic milk bottle has encouraged Route 66 travelers to choose dairy since 1948.

This vivid painted ceramic sculpture evokes the expansiveness of the prairie sky.