Pinson, Tennessee
Pinson Mounds State Archeological Park
Over a dozen Native American earth mounds dating back over 2,000 years dot this Tennessee archaeological park.
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Pinson, Tennessee
Over a dozen Native American earth mounds dating back over 2,000 years dot this Tennessee archaeological park.
Jarbidge, Nevada
One of the most remote spots in America and the first protected wilderness area in Nevada, named after an old legend.
Lake and Peninsula, Alaska
The simple log cabin of a famed loner and naturalist stands preserved as a symbol of the ultimate DIY lifestyle.
Valdez, Alaska
Permanent exhibit reminds visitors of the Exxon Valdez.
Lincoln, Montana
A collection of huge, site-specific sculptures sitting in the Montana woods.
Three Forks, Montana
A collection of 16,000 antlers crammed beautifully into a small shed.
Sister Bay, Wisconsin
Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.
Zlatiborski okrug, Serbia
A grand Yugoslav memorial to the group of partisans who fought and died resisting western Serbia’s Nazi occupation.
Farmington, Connecticut
An abandoned Depression-era zoo hidden just off the highway.
Desert Hot Springs, California
The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.
Western Shore, Nova Scotia
Hunt for buried treasure in Nova Scotia.
Saint Lunaire-Griquet, Newfoundland and Labrador
An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.
Carbon County, Utah
Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.
Creede, Colorado
A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.
Omaha, Nebraska
These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.
Gore, New Zealand
Celebrating the history of whiskey production during New Zealand's era of prohibition.
McCall, Idaho
The secluded site of a 1943 plane crash and amazing rescue is only accessible by hiking through the woods.
Americus, Georgia
HFH's slum simulation is either a noble recreation of poverty or a cringeworthy attempt at same.
Perry, Georgia
Military and first responders can test their skills in a Foggy Bottom mock station down in Georgia.
Union, Connecticut
This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.
Washington, D.C.
A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.
Forks, Washington
One man's eclectic collection of treasures found at sea.
Estes Park, Colorado
The world's largest key collection features keys to the White House, Frankenstein's castle, and Hitler's bunker.
Guthrie, Oklahoma
A funhouse dummy that turned out to be a real life mummy, Elmer McCurdy is an urban legend come true.