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Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

This unusual three-way wooden foot bridge spans two rivers at once.

An easy-to-reach, century-old shipwreck in shallow and crystal clear waters.

This log cabin gallery is one man's gnarly, hand-carved tribute to his favorite trees.

A collection of more than 10,000 racist objects that teaches the atrocities of social injustice and intolerance in American history.

The honor of highest point in Michigan was almost given to the wrong peak before this mountain won out by 11 inches.

Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.

In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

Rustic natural hot springs in the deciduous rain forest.