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The first-ever guide to America's world wonders - a coast-to-coast celebration of achievement and hometown pride. Here is the definitive guide to America's stunning array of "world capitals." From the Watermelon Capital of the World and the Farm Toy Capital of the World to the Magic Capital of the World and the Pinball Capital of the World, this one-of-a-kind travel companion and reference puts over 300 of these national treasures on the map for the first time. Entries give you brief histories, detailed travel and contact information, and dozens of evocative photographs covering capitals of arts, crafts, sports, food, and culture. Discover America at its most vibrant and most raucous - a homegrown festival of garlic queens, cherry parades, and bigfoot days just waiting to be enjoyed.