Islamorada, Florida
Betsy the Lobster
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
Places I've been
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Islamorada, Florida
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
Elkton, Maryland
A rural colonial settlement that contains the remains of a store and cooper.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Nashville, Tennessee
This popular park is home to a sea serpent sculpture that now overshadows the twisted history of its creation.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This hollow steel globe is the second-largest in the world.
Hamilton, Ontario
With well over 130 falls and cascades to brag about, Hamilton, Ontario has earned its stripes as the waterfall capital of the world.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
A tunnel that brings more than a century of history to life from the deepest parts of the Niagara Gorge.
Orchard Park, New York
A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.
Mt. Jewett, Pennsylvania
Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.
Tionesta, Pennsylvania
For decades, it has disappeared and reappeared as water levels rise and fall.
Mars, Pennsylvania
Could it have picked a better place to land?
Weirton, West Virginia
In an odd geographic anomaly this city borders two different states on opposite sides of town.
Columbus, Ohio
Three bronze deer sculptures relax along the Scioto Mile.
Columbus, Ohio
Just outside the Ohio Supreme Court sits a testament to justice.
Columbus, Ohio
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
Roanoke, Virginia
Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.
Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Ghost stories surrounded this “castle,” the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.