Kelvedon Hatch, England
Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker
The biggest and deepest Cold War bunker open to the public can be found in southeast England.
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Kelvedon Hatch, England
The biggest and deepest Cold War bunker open to the public can be found in southeast England.
Ryde, England
The Isle of Wight’s “Island Line” serviced by former London Underground trains from the 1930s.
London, England
The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.
London, England
This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.
Waldeck, Germany
A century-long search for a church that was never there.
Hutchinson, Kansas
Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.
Greensburg, Kansas
The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.
Monticello, Illinois
The park that the Chicago Stockyards built.
Blue Earth, Minnesota
This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.
Mount Carroll, Illinois
Former hotel turned into haunted playground.
Spillville, Iowa
Elaborate hand-carved wooden clocks two brothers made in their spare time are on display at this handsome little museum.
Lincoln, Illinois
The world's largest covered wagon is piloted by a giant Lincoln lawyer.
Clear Lake, Iowa
A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.
Kearney, Nebraska
Inside this magical collection, you can buy recipes cooked up by church ladies, motorcycle clubs, and clowns.
West Bend, Iowa
A four story, football field-sized, nine-grotto creation made of shells, minerals, and rare stones.
Walcott, Iowa
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
Brandon, Iowa
The Iowa state contender for largest pan in the world oddly only comes in second or so.
Lesterville, Missouri
Erosion and time have created a naturally-formed water park.
Minden, Nebraska
This replica small town lets visitors take a stroll through the story of progress in the U.S. via thousands of Americana artifacts.
Riverside, Iowa
A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.
Sac City, Iowa
Eight feet in diameter and more than 24 feet around.
Marble Falls Township, Arkansas
A hillbilly theme park that proved so unpopular the land wouldn't even sell on eBay after it closed.
Ames, Iowa
The “American Gothic" artist's largest works hang in an Iowa State University library.
Ames, Iowa
Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.