Oak Hill, West Virginia
Glen Jean School
An abandoned 1920s school with a mysterious history.
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Oak Hill, West Virginia
An abandoned 1920s school with a mysterious history.
Ansted, West Virginia
The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
The farming museum contains an extensive taxidermy collection, including the world's largest stuffed horse.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.
New Haven, West Virginia
This abandoned mine and power plant was built atop land once given to Revolutionary War soldiers.
Washington, West Virginia
One of the few surviving examples of the first lock and dam system built on the Ohio River.
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Visit a replica of the estate where Aaron Burr allegedly plotted a treasonous scheme against the United States.
Somerville, Massachusetts
A little Lego easter egg is hidden underwater in the Boston Tea Party tableau at Miniland.
Shepherdstown, West Virginia
This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.
Rock, West Virginia
This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.
Cameron, West Virginia
The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.
Newburyport, Massachusetts
A historic custom house with ties to George Washington is now a shrine to local nautical history.
Salem, Massachusetts
This home is steeped in history from, George Washington to George Corwin, High Sheriff during the Salem Witch Trials.
Salem, Massachusetts
A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.
Salem, Massachusetts
The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.
Auburn, New York
The final resting place of Harriet Tubman and other famous historical figures.
Romulus, New York
Launch vegetables using oversized slingshots at this Fingerlakes winery's roadside attraction.
Waterloo, New York
A historic home with ties to the abolition and suffrage movements.
Ithaca, New York
The library of every book lover's dreams.
Ithaca, New York
This rare archive of original recordings and photos uncovers the early days of hip hop culture.
Ithaca, New York
This art center is way beyond your average pumpkin-carving operation.
Ithaca, New York
This peaceful gem in upstate New York was chosen as the future home of the 14th Dalai Lama's Library and Museum.
Scarborough, Maine
This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.
Biddeford, Maine
Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.