Sequoia National Park, California
General Sherman
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
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Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Waterbury, Vermont
The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.
Carbon County, Utah
Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.
Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
Chesterfield, New Hampshire
Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.
Alliance, Nebraska
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
Camdenton, Missouri
European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.
Claiborne County, Mississippi
An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.
Onsted, Michigan
The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
Lucas, Kansas
A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.
Madrid, Iowa
A half-mile long and three stories high, this bridge over the Des Moines River Valley mimics a descent into a mine shaft.
Chicago, Illinois
This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.
Key West, Florida
These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.
Talkeetna, Alaska
This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.
Scottsboro, Alabama
One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.
Paris, France
Down a cobblestone alleyway is a museum dedicated to Romanticism, with a secret garden.
Paris, France
Inside a former cabaret, seven floors of erotic art.
Paris, France
The oldest and smallest cemetery in Paris is only open to the public twice a year.