Earthquake Park in Anchorage, Alaska, is a 134-acre green space set on land forever changed by the devastating 1964 Good Friday Earthquake, which measured 9.2 in magnitude and was the largest ever recorded in North America.
Rainbow Row in Charleston, South Carolina, is a famous row of thirteen historic houses built in the late 18th century that originally served as merchant shops with living quarters above.
Resorts World New York City, located at 110-00 Rockaway Blvd in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens next to Aqueduct Racetrack, opened in 2011 as the first and only casino within New York City limits, offering over 6,500 slot machines and electronic table games like baccarat, blackjack, craps, and roulette without live dealers.
Saganing Eagles Landing Casino in Standish, Michigan, is a 24-hour gaming destination owned by the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe, located at 2690 Worth Road near I-75 and M-13, about six miles from the freeway interchange.
Four Winds Casino Dowagiac in Dowagiac, Michigan, is a compact 24-hour gaming venue owned by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, opened in 2013 and located on M-51 South about 30 minutes from South Bend, Indiana.
Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site in Whitman County, Washington, USA, spans 150 acres atop a striking 3,612-foot quartzite butte that rises prominently above the rolling Palouse farmlands.
Land of the Yankee Fork State Park in Custer County, Idaho, USA, spans 521 acres across dispersed sites including the Challis visitor center, interpreting Idaho's frontier mining history through preserved ghost towns like Bayhorse, Bonanza, and Custer.
The Milwaukee County Zoo, founded in 1892 as the West Park Zoo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, began with a small collection of mammals and birds in a simple barn.
St. Croix Casino Hertel, also known as Hertel Express, is a Native American-owned gaming facility operated by the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin at 4348 WI-70 in Webster near Hertel, opened in 2017 to replace an older venue.
Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park, a 733-acre site in Suwannee County near Luraville, Florida, protects one of the longest underwater cave systems in the continental U.S., with over 33,000 feet of surveyed passages connecting two major springs, a spring run, and six sinkholes that feed into the Suwannee River.
Mt. Ascutney State Park spans 3,131 acres around the 3,144-foot monadnock summit of Mount Ascutney in Windsor, Vermont, offering over 12 miles of hiking trails like the Windsor, Weathersfield, Brownsville, and Futures Trails leading to panoramic views of valleys, forests, and distant mountains.
The Science Museum of Minnesota, located in downtown St. Paul along the Mississippi River, was founded in 1907 and has grown into a leading science education center.
The Saint Louis Art Museum, located in Forest Park, Missouri, houses a world-renowned collection of over 37,000 artworks spanning 5,000 years and diverse cultures.
Stone Mountain in DeKalb County, Georgia, rises 825 feet above the surrounding plains as a massive quartz monzonite dome monadnock 15 miles east of Atlanta, formed 300 million years ago and covering over 500 acres with a 5-mile circumference.
The WaterFire Arts Center in Providence, Rhode Island, is a multi-use arts facility housed in a renovated 1929 industrial building originally constructed for the US Rubber Company.
Waubonsie State Park spans nearly 2,000 acres in Fremont County near Hamburg, southwest Iowa, USA, renowned for its dramatic Loess Hills—a rare wind-deposited silt formation unique to the Missouri River valley—and sweeping vistas of Nebraska plains and river bottoms.
Laurel Mountain State Park covers 493 acres across Ligonier and Jenner townships in Westmoreland and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania, perched high on Laurel Ridge at nearly 3,000 feet elevation in the Laurel Highlands region.