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Toomsuba, Mississippi

Simmons-Wright Company Store

This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.
Jackson, Mississippi

The Mississippi River Basin Model

Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.
Oxford, Mississippi

Rowan Oak

William Faulkner kept his beloved estate wild and untamed.
South Bend, Indiana

Studebaker National Museum

This museum collects over a century of automobile history including the iconic car from The Muppet Movie.
Landers, California

Giant Rock

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.
Hanksville, Utah

Mars Desert Research Station

A Mars simulation in the southern Utah desert.
Jamesville, New York

Skytop Quarry

Abandoned rock quarry now a haven for mountain bikers and hikers.
Forks, Washington

Hall of Mosses

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Trona, California

Trona Pinnacles

One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.
Casma District, Peru

Huayllay National Sanctuary

A remarkable geological formation resembling a forest made of stone.