Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

Red sandstone structures dominate this landscape, which has been inhabited for some 5,000 years.

One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

Other-worldly rock formations and ancient fossils abound in this unique stretch of Nebraska badlands.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

Creek water that starts here has a 50/50 chance of ending up in the Atlantic or the Pacific.

These tall, red sandstone pinnacles outside Moab are often forgotten amid their more famous neighbors.

Giant jewel-toned statues fill the grounds of this Cambodian Buddhist temple in California.

A plaque and memorabilia collection mark where A&W got its start.

The only standing town in the United States that early Chinese Americans built for themselves.

An eccentric home stands out in an otherwise average neighborhood with mosaics, mini topiaries, and kinetic sculpture.

At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.

The capitol city's oldest existing cemetery.

This 15-story mural celebrates the 50th anniversary of the musician's iconic "At Folsom Prison" album.

Where the first "expert riders, willing to risk death daily" for the Pony Express were recruited.

The last of a gourmet supermarket chain, this store helped spark California's Food Revolution.

A middle school sports field that many believe was the true location of the first successful powered flight - and not by the Wright Brothers.

The first U.S. town to secede from the Union, only to vote themselves right back in.

Established in 1853, this crumbling cemetery sits forgotten on the corner of Church and Chapel in Gold Country.

The oldest continuously operating Catholic school west of the Mississippi.

Built in 1895, this bed and breakfast was once a hospital that served an early 1900s Gold Rush boomtown.