Haines Falls, New York
Kaaterskill Falls and the Bayard of Dogs
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.
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Haines Falls, New York
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.
Oarai, Japan
A lone torii arch stands on a coastal rock where a deity is said to have landed.
Bangor, Maine
This is the sewer drain that was the inspiration for the opening scene of Stephen King’s classic novel “IT”.
Boston, Massachusetts
A memorial to Chinese freedom in the city where American freedom was born.
Chicxulub, Mexico
The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.
Kaali, Estonia
Mysterious craters may have been home to an ancient cult.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
North Kingstown, Rhode Island
The idyllic colonial home of the artist behind the famous portraits of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
Taunton, Massachusetts
This historic psychiatric hospital is haunted by its chilling past.
Berkley, Massachusetts
A coastal rock outcrop with mysterious inscriptions variously attributed to Native Americans, Portuguese, Phoenicians, Norse, and more.
South Kingstown, Rhode Island
Off a hiking trail in Rhode Island stands a picturesque memorial to a long-forgotten war.
Jamestown, Rhode Island
The secluded beach getaway from Wes Anderson's dreamy summer romance.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This recreation of a 19th-century dime museum is full of oddities.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This covered bridge was used by both Union and Confederate troops during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This is the spot where the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War may have started.
Alexandria Bay, New York
A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.
Little Falls, New York
Not even a series of devastating fires could keep this odd castle in upstate New York from bouncing back.
Roscoe, New York
An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.
Oneida, New York
The shared home of a utopian commune that practiced "free love" a century before the hippies.
Honeoye Falls, New York
An unassuming nature trail winds through dozens of tiny houses built for the wee people.
Waltham, Massachusetts
Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.
Dover Plains, New York
This natural rock "church" might not be a proper chapel but that doesn't mean it's not beautiful.