Wakonda State Park in Missouri covers over 1,000 acres near La Grange in Lewis County along the Mississippi River, featuring six clear quarry lakes formed by past gravel mining for highways, a vast natural sand beach, rare sand prairie remnants with unique plants like prairie sunflower and sand primrose, and abundant migratory waterfowl.
Lake Hartwell State Park spans 680 acres with 14 miles of shoreline along the 56,000-acre Lake Hartwell near Fair Play in Oconee County, South Carolina, established in 1976 through a lease from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Sasquatch Casino is a family-owned, slots-only gaming spot in Black Hawk, Colorado, opened in 2011 by Ed & Shirley's Inc. inside a historic 1875 building at 125 Gregory Street that once housed a hardware store and later their grocery.
The Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Kansas protects one of the last significant remnants of the tallgrass prairie that once covered a vast portion of North America.
The Cape May-Lewes Ferry is a vehicle and passenger ferry that crosses the 17-mile Delaware Bay, connecting North Cape May, New Jersey, and Lewes, Delaware.
The Jackson Zoo in Jackson, Mississippi, established in 1919, is a historic zoo located within the 110-acre Livingston Park and is home to over 120 species and approximately 250 animals.
Mineral Palace Hotel & Gaming is a stylish resort-style casino and hotel at 601 Main Street in downtown Deadwood, South Dakota, offering stylish spacious rooms, suites with refrigerators, granite bathrooms, free WiFi, and room service from the on-site Gem Steakhouse & Saloon serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Museum of Native American History in Bentonville, Arkansas, founded in 2006 by David Bogle, a registered member of the Cherokee Nation, showcases over 10,000 artifacts that span 24,000 years of Native American history across the Americas.
Bear Head Lake State Park in northeastern Minnesota near Ely surrounds the 670-acre Bear Head Lake and three smaller fishing lakes across 5,400 acres of northwoods terrain, offering a wilderness-like experience similar to the nearby Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness with road access and modern amenities.
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site spans about 733 acres along the Pedernales River in Gillespie County, Texas, west of Johnson City and east of Fredericksburg, created in 1965 with donated land by Johnson's friends to honor the 36th president, opening to the public in 1970.
The Painted Ladies in San Francisco are a famous row of Victorian and Edwardian-style houses located along Steiner Street, near Alamo Square Park, also known as the Seven Sisters or Postcard Row.
Glendo State Park, located near the town of Glendo in southeastern Wyoming along the North Platte River, encompasses 22,000 acres around Glendo Reservoir—a 12,000-surface-acre lake created by Glendo Dam between 1954 and 1958 for recreation and water management.
The Brunnier Art Museum, located on the third floor of the Scheman Building at Iowa State University in Ames, was founded in 1975 and is named after its benefactors Henry J. Brunnier and his wife Ann.
Eisenhower State Park is a 423‑acre Texas state park on the southeast shore of Lake Texoma, about an hour north of Dallas near Denison in Grayson County, named for President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who was born nearby.
Shepperd's Dell State Natural Area is a picturesque 519-acre canyon park in Multnomah County, Oregon, USA, located along the Historic Columbia River Highway just east of Bridal Veil Falls, about 13 miles east of Troutdale near I-84 Exit 28.
East Fork State Park is a 4,870‑acre Ohio state park in Clermont County, about 20–25 miles southeast of Cincinnati, centered on the large William H. Harsha Lake along the East Fork of the Little Miami River.
The Wild Card Saloon is Black Hawk, Colorado's first casino, opened in 1992 in a historic three-story building at 120 Main Street, owned and operated by Ed and Shirley Smith as a family-run locals' favorite.