Aptos, California
SS Palo Alto
This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.
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Aptos, California
This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.
Aptos, California
At this California chicken ranch, four bucks will get you 18 eggs and a chorus of dancing animatronic poultry.
Felton, California
This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.
Charleston, South Carolina
Tour the oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.
Ellicott City, Maryland
The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.
Ellicott City, Maryland
An eerie, decaying ghost town destined to fade into the forest.
Chicago, Illinois
This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.
Crockett, California
The remains of a deserted steamboat sit rusting beside an old ferry pier and an abandoned train platform.
Port Costa, California
Where the polar bear watches over everything, and every drink is a double.
Natick, Massachusetts
Order the extra snappy, steamed hot dogs at this fourth-generation-run New England diner.
Hiko, Nevada
Many believe these images represent interstellar lifeforms.
Amiens, France
A dad joke was inevitable when a member of this 19th-century chocolatier family married the president of France.
Littleton, North Carolina
Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.
Mogollon, New Mexico
This remote camping site offers incredible stargazing opportunities.
Quincy, Massachusetts
This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.
Los Angeles, California
World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.
Tillamook, Oregon
No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.
Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.
Tillamook, Oregon
This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.
Tillamook, Oregon
Stepping inside this coffee shop is a journey through time.
Drummondville, Québec
This retro diner claims to be the birthplace of poutine.
Athens, Greece
Luminaries of all stripes have sipped strong Greek coffee at this cafe since 1839.
Gold Hill, Oregon
A tourist attraction founded around a slumping cabin.
Ashland, Oregon
A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.