Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fort Mifflin
This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.
Parowan, Utah
Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.
Montevallo, Alabama
Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.
Cleveland, Ohio
This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.
Silver Spring, Maryland
A girls' boarding school inspired by the Chicago World's Fair, once abandoned, now restored to strange and scenic glory.
Adams, Massachusetts
Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.
Lee, Massachusetts
Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."
New Orleans, Louisiana
The greatest collection of New Orleans masking and processional traditions covering everything from Baby Dolls to Skull and Bone gangs.
Denver, Colorado
A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.
Des Moines, Iowa
This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.
Lyndhurst, Virginia
This historic mansion was built as a symbol of love between a husband and wife.
Kingston Springs, Tennessee
The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.
Schulenburg, Texas
Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.
Washington, D.C.
This stunning blue and gold room changed cities twice before becoming part of the Smithsonian.
Los Angeles, California
A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.
Captiva, Florida
This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.
Glen Ellen, California
The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.
Palomar Mountain, California
A world-class observatory in the California desert.
Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
The world's only museum devoted solely to the art and collection of action figures.
Thousand Oaks, California
From Japan to Italy, this California park explores the world's cultures through their gardens.
Orlando, Florida
The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.
Providence, Rhode Island
Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."
Cincinnati, Ohio
This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.