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A memorial to the United States's first wildlife refuge warden.

This small beachside park commemorates the possibilities of discovery.

A swamp that was the site of prehistoric water burials also managed to preserve its corpses for millennia.

A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.

A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.

This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

An eight-sided home built during a brief octagon craze in the 1850s.

The birthplace of Appalachia's only first lady, who some have dubbed the United States' "first female president."

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

A glimpse into the sacrifices of military members during World War II.

In 1863, a woman buried her hard-drinking husband beneath his beloved booze.

Since it formed millions of years ago, this cave system has been a sacred burial ground, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and the center of an amusement park.

One of almost 200 confirmed impact craters in the entire world, untouched for tens of millions of years.

Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.

William Faulkner kept his beloved estate wild and untamed.

This university research project is the U.S. government's weed dealer.

This former luxury resort in Kaua'i is now an abandoned relic.

What remains of the summer palace of King Kamehameha III.

A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.