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Weldon Spring Disposal Project – Weldon Spring, Missouri – Affectionately known by some as the Nuclear Waste Adventure Trail, the land on which this man-made mountain stands was once home to the United States’ largest factory for manufacturing explosives. A short ten years later, this land was in use by a plant responsible for the …
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The passageways of Wonder Cave wind around a quarter of a mile, snaking through a mound of rocks weighing thousands of pounds, that were all hand-piled and put in place by parishioners, Father Wagner, and Edmund. All of what you see at Wonder Cave was built by imagination – they had no blueprint or amazing …
Of course, this is not the rock of notoriety in these parts, but Dighton Rock is famous for its own reasons; still, it goes nearly unnoticed. For the majority of its life, Dighton Rock has passed its time resting in Taunton River. Giving this rock its claim to fame is one side, in its entirety, …
Back before there was anything four-dimensional in this world, The Mapparium existed. Imagine a large, hollow glass ball, encased inside a building with lights illuminating all sides, with a fancy glass footbridge traversing through its middle. The glass of the ball – stained glass – a map of the world. The Mapparium was an amazing …
Recently it has been discovered that the archipelago of St Pierre and Miquelon, located just off the western coast of France, was used as a basecamp of sorts for more than 8000 years by the native peoples who inhabited this region, such as the Beothuk and Paleo Eskimos. The islands have a rich heritage and …
In the world of roadside attractions, the general rule of the thumb states that bigger is always better. With that in mind, here are a few of our favorite larger-than-life attractions that can be found on America’s roadside. World’s Largest Catsup Bottle, Casey, Illinois At one time in the not so distant past, Casey, Illinois …
