Oxford, New York
Little Merrit's Tomb
A small window was installed in this gravestone to honor a young boy's dying wish.
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Oxford, New York
A small window was installed in this gravestone to honor a young boy's dying wish.
Yeadon, Pennsylvania
America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.
Hancock, New York
At this small shop off a dirt road in the forest, the specialty is eel the owner caught and smoked himself.
St. Augustine, Florida
A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.
Houston, Texas
A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.
Matamata, New Zealand
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
Ottawa, Ontario
Louise Bourgeois' 30-foot-tall steel spider sculpture.
Wendover, Utah
A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.
Madison, Wisconsin
Pick up the receiver of this ordinary-looking phone booth and more than ten hours of voices, music, laughter and memories from the past come unexpectedly back through the line.
Chesterfield, Missouri
A sculpture of a giant man escaping from the depths of the Earth.
Jersey City, New Jersey
This haunting monument honors the victims of 9/11.
Phillack, England
St Pialas Well has a dark history, blurred by the passage of time and immortalised by a nearby pub.
Detroit, Michigan
One of Detroit's most iconic fictional protectors, RoboCop, finally has a statue.
Romney, West Virginia
This family-run roadside motel is an ode to the mid-century motor era.
Inverness, California
The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.
Dallas, Texas
A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.
Laporte Township, Pennsylvania
The forest has reclaimed nearly everything—streets included—from this failed Pennsylvania "City of Heaven" that was once deeded directly to God.
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Bartlett, New Hampshire
An old locomotive hides deep in the forest.
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
This historic drug store-turned-museum served an important role in the Civil Rights Movement.
New York, New York
Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.