Chicago, Illinois
Hidden Egyptian Temple in Field Museum Break Room
Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.
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Chicago, Illinois
Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.
Lakewood, Colorado
Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.
Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania
The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.
Beverly Hills, California
Ingenious bakery opens up the first Cupcake ATM at their flagship location in Beverly Hills.
Gurdon, Arkansas
A mysterious light floating in the trees of Arkansas may be a piezoelectric effect.
Springfield, Massachusetts
A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.
Waco, Texas
Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.
San Francisco, California
Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.
Providence, Rhode Island
A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."
Detroit, Michigan
This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.
Memphis, Tennessee
Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.
Cape Charles, Virginia
Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.
Salem, Oregon
An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.
Hell, Michigan
Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.
Sedona, Arizona
A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.
Mouth of Wilson, Virginia
The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.
New York, New York
The oldest bibliophilia club in America, with exhibitions on historic books and graphic arts.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.
Garfield County, Utah
Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.
Rockport, Washington
The illuminated falls are a gem in North Cascades National Park.
Las Vegas, Nevada
These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.