Alliance, Nebraska
Carhenge
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
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Alliance, Nebraska
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
Salt Lake City, Utah
A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.
Veyo, Utah
A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.
Monticello, Utah
One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.
Salt Lake City, Utah
A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Palmyra, New York
The press that first printed the Book of Mormon.
Palmyra, New York
Golden plates containing what would become the Book of Mormon were believed to be buried on this New York hillside.
New York, New York
Once thought to be the fabled Holy Grail, it is now known to be an oil lamp.
Oneida, New York
The shared home of a utopian commune that practiced "free love" a century before the hippies.
New York, New York
Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.
New York, New York
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The last remnants of Fort Pitt also hold the distinction of being the oldest structure west of the Allegheny Mountains.
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.
Washington, D.C.
The Byzantine, pre-Columbian, and medieval art at this stately mansion are some of the most under-appreciated collections in D.C.
Moundsville, West Virginia
The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.
New Haven, Connecticut
The headquarters of the famous Yale society.
Groton, Connecticut
This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.
New Haven, Connecticut
Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.
Providence, Rhode Island
This blue behemoth of a bear is a colorful homage to Brown University's mascot.
Providence, Rhode Island
Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.
Providence, Rhode Island
Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.
Newport, Rhode Island
Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.