Columbus, Ohio
The Topiary Park
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
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Columbus, Ohio
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
Fairborn, Ohio
Inside this wonderland of weird, visitors are treated to a collection ranging from skeletons to haunted artifacts.
Warm Springs, Virginia
Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.
Sutton, West Virginia
In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.
Lewisburg, West Virginia
Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.
Petersburg, Kentucky
A 70,000-square-foot institution dedicated to a very literal, creationist perspective on the Book of Genesis.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
Homestead, Florida
A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.
Fort Myers, Florida
One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.
Islamorada, Florida
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
Celebration, Florida
Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.
San Francisco, California
Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.
New York, New York
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Washington, D.C.
Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.
Bethesda, Maryland
Surrounded by traditional homes, this Tolkien-esque dwelling stands out on a quiet street in suburban Maryland.
Bethesda, Maryland
Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.
Norfolk, Virginia
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
Savannah, Georgia
A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.
Gainesville, Florida
This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.
St. Marys, Georgia
Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.
Olanta, South Carolina
This natural wonderland is a unique chance to explore a Carolina bay, a mysterious geological formation of unknown origin.
Sydney, Australia
One of Australia's largest secondhand bookstores.
Hamer, South Carolina
I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.