Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Mothman Museum
A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.
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Point Pleasant, West Virginia
A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
The site of the one and only battle of Lord Dunmore's War.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.
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38-story baroque tower reflecting Detroit's rise, fall, and possible rise again.
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Step past the gas pumps and into a fine French bistro.
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One of the last remaining pedestrian suspension bridges in North Carolina.
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Lake Wales, Florida
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Only through the lens of a microscope can visitors see the true treasures inside this museum.
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