Trinidad, Colorado
A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art
This museum and former department store is home to the largest collection of A.R. Mitchell art in the world.
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Washington, D.C.
Kilroy Was Here
There’s a hidden military meme engraved on the World War II Memorial.
Washington, D.C.
Foundry Branch Trolley Trestle Ruins
A derelict bit of transportation infrastructure hidden in the woods.
Washington, D.C.
Summerhouse
A hidden gem on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
Washington, D.C.
Secret Entrance to the White House
The winding route passes through an enclosed alleyway, two tunnels, and leads to the White House basement.
Washington, D.C.
Zero Milestone
A monument in Washington D.C. marks the spot from which all other roads were supposed to stem.
Washington, D.C.
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
A lovely aquatic park built by a one-armed Civil War veteran who made a fortune from lotuses.
Washington, D.C.
The Capitol Stones
Enormous piles of historically significant stones, dumped by Congress in a forest, and abandoned for 60 years.
Washington, D.C.
Riggs Library
A wondrous old library overlooking the nation's capital.
Washington, D.C.
The Dupont Underground
Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.
Washington, D.C.
Catacombs of Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Washington, D.C.
Hall of Fake Presidents
Where you can hail your favorite fictional commanders-in-chief.
Nashville, Tennessee
Welcome to 1979
Located inside a former record pressing plant, this recording studio pays homage to the techniques and gear of a bygone age.
Los Angeles, California
Capitol Records Building Morse Code
The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.
Cameron, West Virginia
Archive of the Afterlife
The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.
Permanently Closed
Greenfield, Massachusetts
Greenfield Money Tree
Money may not grow on trees, but it can be dispensed by one.
Leominster, Massachusetts
Birthplace of Johnny Appleseed
The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.
Shirley, Massachusetts
Head of the Egopantis
The head of a legendary creature allegedly killed during colonial times is now on display at a local restaurant.
Washington, D.C.
Jokes Phone
Press 1 for knock-knock jokes.
Copenhagen, Denmark
'Tisseren' ('The Pee-er')
An unconventional and naturalistic sculpture depicting the artist marking his territory on an exterior faculty wall.
Central City, Colorado
The Mountain Submarine
The first mountain submarine had its initial and last voyage in 1898.
Singapore
'Planet'
A giant baby floats in the middle of Singapore’s nature park.
Nye County, Nevada
Sailing Stones of Bonnie Claire Playa
Under the right conditions, rocks will move across this dry lakebed, leaving trails behind them.
Gérouville, Belgium
Tilleul de Gérouville
A 600-year-old elm tree with a built-in seat and thatched roof.
