Oxon Hill, Maryland
The Awakening
The 72-foot giant escaped confinement in a large patch of mulch only to be reburied in the sandy shores of the Potomac River.
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Oxon Hill, Maryland
The 72-foot giant escaped confinement in a large patch of mulch only to be reburied in the sandy shores of the Potomac River.
Bowie, Maryland
The development and impact of electronic media showcased in a picturesque farmhouse in Maryland.
Silver Spring, Maryland
Dogs, cats, horses, monkeys, frogs, and fish are laid to rest at the second-oldest pet cemetery in the U.S.
Takoma Park, Maryland
Concerned residents saved this historic house and garden from demolition.
Bladensburg, Maryland
George Washington once stopped by this house for dinner.
Clarksburg, Maryland
A well-worn trail through thick woods in northern Montgomery County leads to an old schoolhouse.
North Bethesda, Maryland
The location where the famed author and abolitionist began his journey to freedom.
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.
Frankfort, Kentucky
The 34th governor of Kentucky was sworn into office while on his deathbed after being shot outside the State House.
Florence, Kentucky
After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.
Calvert City, Kentucky
A whimsical folk art garden full of punny pieces and a diorama containing 3,500 toys.
Partridge, Kentucky
You can climb to the summit of Black Mountain, as long as you sign the waiver.
Cave City, Kentucky
Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.
Charlestown, Rhode Island
Tucked away in the forest, these giant wooden trolls delight visitors in Charlestown, Rhode Island.
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
This cemetery is home to numerous granite headstones that are works of art unto themselves.
Marlborough, New Hampshire
This curious and colorful space invites visitors to delve into the hidden and often mind-boggling world of caterpillars.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.
Madison, New Hampshire
A very big rock just plopped down in the New England woods.
Laconia, New Hampshire
The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.
Lincoln, New Hampshire
Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.
Newtown, Connecticut
A tribute to the students and teachers who lost their lives during the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Hartford, Connecticut
This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.
Montville, Connecticut
The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.