Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Quigley's Castle
The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.
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Eureka Springs, Arkansas
The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.
Yellville, Arkansas
The final remnant of the Arkansas zinc industry is this historically protected ghost town.
Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.
Gurdon, Arkansas
A mysterious light floating in the trees of Arkansas may be a piezoelectric effect.
Rhinebeck, New York
The life of one of FDR's possible mistresses is preserved in her palatial Hudson Valley mansion.
Rhinebeck, New York
What was once a trend-setting, phrase-coining icon of architectural splendor is now a rotting, forgotten hulk.
Woodstock, New York
A peaceful international sculpture garden in upstate New York.
Saugerties, New York
One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.
Highland, New York
The rustic think-space of famed naturalist John Burroughs stands exactly as he left it.
Woodstock, New York
A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.
Rosendale, New York
This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.
Kingston, New York
An abandoned dollhouse factory.
Roscoe, New York
An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.
Parksville, New York
This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.
Liberty, New York
This once luxurious Catskills resort is now a haunting ruin.
Pine Bush, New York
The largest known open fault in the United States is basically a giant natural refrigerator.
Rugby, North Dakota
A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.
New Haven, Vermont
A tomb with a window to ensure the interred wasn't buried alive.
Medford, Massachusetts
Massachusetts memorial to murder victim Elizabeth Short near the spot where she was born.
Medford, Massachusetts
Dedicated to "the father of U.S. life insurance."
Rockport, Massachusetts
An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.
Halle, Belgium
Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.