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The Oasis in Plainfield, Indiana.

From greasy spoons in small towns to famous restaurants in bigger cities, here are some of the best diners in all 50 states.

Suzanne Raga












The Hanson brothers photographed in 1997, when "MMMBop" was topping the charts.

In 1997, the first Harry Potter book was published in the U.K., 'Titanic' arrived in theaters, and you probably had Hanson's "MMMBop" stuck in your head—whether you liked it or not.

Todd Gilchrist