Little River, California
Pygmy Forest Trail
A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.
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Little River, California
A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.
Grayling, Michigan
This museum in the woods evokes the work and lives of Michigan's 19-century lumberjacks.
Dixon, California
This corn maze so big you may want to pack a lunch, and possibly a flaregun.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.
Washington, D.C.
This stately mansion, built in 1787 by America's first Secretary of the Navy, is rumored to be one of the most haunted buildings in Washington, DC.
Portland, Oregon
This café is dedicated to serving coffee roasted by Native American-owned companies.
Phoenix, Arizona
Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
An eatery within the Minneapolis American Indian Center writes colonial ingredients out of the story of Native American cuisine.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Sample cuisine inspired by the Great Plains indigenous people who have been gathering at this sacred Canadian Heritage Park for 6,000 years.
New York, New York
One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).
Bristol, England
A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
How would you like to dine in the same room where some of the Titanic's victims were embalmed?
New Orleans, Louisiana
One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Once a speakeasy operated by Al Capone, this Milwaukee cigar bar is now a haven for ghost hunters.
Madrid, New Mexico
Home to New Mexico's longest bar, this watering hole also has a mining museum and a haunted history.
Concord, New Hampshire
This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.
Royse City, Texas
This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.
Hopkinton, Rhode Island
This fairy tale-themed amusement park is now abandoned, and childhood metaphors abound.
La Grande, Oregon
A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.
New York, New York
A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.
Drummond, Montana
This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.
Rosemount, Minnesota
The remains of a World War II munitions factory still haunt the fields of this Twin Cities suburb.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
Bloomington, Indiana
If astronomy had a ghost, it would look like this observatory.