Oklahoma
This Oklahoma Route 66 Landmark Was the World’s Fifth Geodesic Dome and Was Built From 625 Panels in 1958
There is a building in Oklahoma City that stops people mid-drive, not because…
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This 32-Seat Oklahoma Restaurant in Tulsa Stretches Its 10-Course Tasting Menu Across Two Hours
There is a small restaurant in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that only seats 32 people…
Oregon
This Oregon Coastal Trail Crosses an Estuary and Forested Dunes to the Beach
There is a stretch of the Oregon Coast where the land cannot make…
Oklahoma
This Oklahoma Restaurant in Tulsa Occupies a 1950s Auto Bank With Floor-to-Ceiling Windows and Midcentury Decor
There is a restaurant in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where you eat lunch inside…
Oregon
This Oregon Waterfall Plunges 286 Feet Into a Forest Canyon
There is a waterfall in Oregon that stops people mid-sentence. You could…
Oregon
This Oregon Roadside Restaurant Draws Travelers With Marionberry Cream Pie
There is a small roadside spot along a quiet stretch of Oregon highway…
Oklahoma
This Oklahoma Riverside Café Serves a Fresh-Ground Wichita Mountain Bison Burger
There is a small Oklahoma town tucked between cobblestone streets…
Illinois
This Illinois Food Institution Began in Villa Park With an $1,100 Trailer, No Bathroom, and a 250-Foot Garden Hose
Back in 1963, a young man named Dick Portillo scraped together $1,100, bought…
Illinois
This Illinois Donut Shop in Chicago Is Famous for a Glazed Donut Measuring Seven Inches Across
There is a donut shop on the South Side of Chicago that people drive…
Illinois
This Illinois Ice Cream Shop in Chicago Slices Five Flavors Into Every Signature Cone Instead of Scooping Them
There is a Chicago ice cream shop that has been doing things differently since 1926, and once you see how they build…
Illinois
This Illinois Restaurant in Springfield Buries Texas Toast, Meat, and Fries Beneath Its Famous Cheese Sauce
There is a dish in Springfield, Illinois that has been confusing first-time…
Illinois
This Illinois Pizzeria in Morton Grove Has Drawn Crowds Since 1970 With Its Caramelized Cheese Crust
There is a pizzeria in the northern suburbs of Chicago that has been pulling…
Illinois
This Illinois Restaurant Serves a Tender Elk Burger That Locals Keep Coming Back For
There is a small restaurant tucked into a quiet suburb outside of Chicago…
Oklahoma
This Oklahoma Salt Flat Lets Visitors Dig for Hourglass-Shaped Crystals Left Behind by a Prehistoric Ocean
Deep in northwestern Oklahoma, there is a place that looks like it belongs…
Oklahoma
This Oklahoma State Park Near Broken Bow Pairs Towering Pine Forests With Year-Round Trout Fishing and Riverfront Cabins
There is a corner of southeastern Oklahoma where the pine trees grow so tall…
Oregon
This Rural Oregon Café Appeared in a Twilight Movie
There is a small café tucked into a quiet corner of rural Oregon…
Oklahoma
This Oklahoma Route 66 Cafe in Stroud Survived a Devastating Fire With Its 1939 Rock Walls and Original Grill Intact
There is a small diner in Stroud, Oklahoma, that has been feeding…
Oklahoma
This Oklahoma Restaurant in Clinton Serves Dinner Inside a 1920s Country Club Above Miles of Open Prairie
There is a restaurant perched on a hill in western Oklahoma that most people…
Oklahoma
This Oklahoma Castle Near Davis Has Stood Above a 77-Foot Waterfall Since the 1930s
Somewhere in the rolling hills of southern Oklahoma, a stone castle sits…
Oregon
This Cannon Beach Seafood Market Is Famous for Fresh Line-Caught Fish
There is a little seafood counter on the Oregon coast where the fish on your plate was still in the Pacific Ocean…