Bluff City, Tennessee
Backyard Terror's Dinosaur Park
A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.
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Bluff City, Tennessee
A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.
Huntington, Vermont
Wood carving meets bird conservation at this museum showcasing the life's work of one man.
Penrith, England
Legends say this red sandstone monolith and the dozens of smaller boulders that surround it were once a coven of witches—before a Scottish wizard turned them all to stone.
Leesburg, Virginia
The only U.S. Senator to die on the field of battle is buried in San Francisco but memorialized at Balls Bluff Regional Park.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.
Frackville, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s creepiest roadside attraction is a haunting example of roadside kitsch.
St Neot, England
In the 9th-century this small spring-fed well became the location of daily mealtime miracles for one Saxon monk.
Waimea, Hawaii
This ruined fort and statue are a testament to the last king of Kaua‘i’s savvy diplomacy skills, which briefly brought Russians to Hawai‘i.
Harbor Beach, Michigan
An easy-to-reach, century-old shipwreck in shallow and crystal clear waters.
Detroit, Michigan
This elaborately-carved white marble fountain was built to stand outside the Detroit Opera House.
Galveston, Texas
A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.
Galveston, Texas
The deadly but beautiful ornamental oleander was planted all over the island of Galveston after the hurricane of 1900.
Galveston, Texas
This little dolphin is the first monument dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community in the southern United States.
Jelgava, Latvia
The Jelgava Palace holds one of the few burial places of governor’s dynasties that is open to the public.
Foresta, Italy
A trail of footprints discovered after a landslide was left not by the Devil, as originally believed, but by an early human ancestor.
Moux, France
The haunting cadaver tomb of a famous French poet, playwright, and filmmaker.
Herndon, Virginia
A secret rendezvous spot where John S. Mosby and his Rangers would meet to divvy up their loot after raids.
Pineville, North Carolina
These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).
Kochel am See, Germany
The remnants of a fictional Viking village film set now serve as an educational and historical hotspot.
Savannah, Georgia
The humble beginnings of one of America’s greatest songsmiths.
Savannah, Georgia
You’ve heard of bookworms, but this small sculpture at a university library may be the world’s first bookbee.
Denbigh, Wales
This tower is all that remains of a once-famed chapel.
Shreveport, Louisiana
Learn about the history of Shreveport in one of the city’s oldest surviving buildings.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Although it appears much older, this castle-like tower is actually a Georgian-era folly.