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A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.

This rare, carefully curated collection showcases the history of neon inside a grandiose Elks lodge.

The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

This little slice of the Netherlands in the Pacific Northwest blooms in a rainbow of color each spring.

Noirish green neon marks the location of one of the oldest private detective agencies in France.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.

Lady Liberty's original designer installed a little clone in this French fountain.

The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.

Georgia’s last drive-in movie theater is a relic of a bygone era.

The once-abandoned 140-year-old hotel used in the movie "In Dreams."

It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.

The thousands of shades on display — some toxic, others impossibly rare — are a library of more than just color.

The Cape Cod house that whaling built.

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

An elaborate, hidden model train in the Needham Town Forest.

Utopia and nostalgia mingle at the site of Bronson Alcott's ill-fated agrarian commune.

On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.

For nearly 200 years the same family has harvested ice from a small pond in eastern Maine.

Five mythical trolls have taken up residence in woods and hidden on paths at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.

A son's promise to his dying father in the form of a covered bridge filled with thousands of seashells.

This former lieutenant governor's home is brimming with curiosities.