West Liberty, Ohio
Piatt Castles
This pair of eccentric Ohio castles were built by a pair of brothers who wanted to bring a bit of class to the Ohio wilderness.
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West Liberty, Ohio
This pair of eccentric Ohio castles were built by a pair of brothers who wanted to bring a bit of class to the Ohio wilderness.
Bellefontaine, Ohio
In this relatively flat state the highest point is an honored place.
Springfield, Ohio
A miniature world of concrete and stone in Springfield, Ohio.
Dayton, Ohio
A headstone tells the sad story of a lost little boy and his pet dog.
Germantown, Ohio
This bridge uses an inverted bowstring truss and is believed to be the only of its kind in the United States.
Miamisburg, Ohio
The largest ancient burial mound in Ohio.
Hamilton, Ohio
Inside, ancient treasures. Outside, modern contradictions.
Loveland, Ohio
A castle built by an eccentric medieval enthusiast in suburban Ohio.
Cincinnati, Ohio
The inventor of the iconic Pringles can was so proud of his invention he was buried in one.
West Baden Springs, Indiana
A turn-of-the-century architectural marvel built on healing mineral springs and salt licks.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.
Gloucester Township, New Jersey
A completely round house designed for the Atomic Age.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Contrary to popular belief, this secluded statue doesn't represent Pennsylvania's founder.
Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania
The final resting place of the Hollywood star who came to a tragic end.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
A park full of outsider art, created by college students studying outsider art.
Cambridge, Maryland
Historic home of America's sweetheart sharpshooter, Annie Oakley.
Fenwick Island, Delaware
A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.
Cape May, New Jersey
Several times a year, during low tide, two pairs of historic train tracks are revealed on this New Jersey beach.
Margate City, New Jersey
Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.