Rochester, New York
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The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.
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Rochester, New York
The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.
Breckenridge, Colorado
Each year, teams of the world's best snow sculptors have 65 hours to create frozen masterpieces.
Lemmon, South Dakota
An entire city block built completely out of petrified wood.
Brooklyn, New York
A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.
Vacaville, California
A huge collection of rocks, gems, and crystals.
Chokoloskee, Florida
A time capsule of Floridian history fights to survive on the banks of Chokoloskee Bay.
Kapa'a, Hawaii
This narrow coastline trail through the dense Kauai wilderness is among the most beautiful and dangerous in the world.
San Francisco, California
Depicting scenes of everyday life - and specific individuals - in Great Depression era San Francisco.
Murphy, North Carolina
The world's largest set of the ten commandments lay nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Leominster, Massachusetts
This unassuming Massachusetts residence was built with a trap door to hide escapees on the Underground Railroad.
Washington, D.C.
The fountains of the U.S. Navy Memorial are annually salted with water from the Seven Seas as part of a nautical ritual.
Fort Bragg, California
Experience Larry Spring's self-taught "common sense" laws of physics.
Petersham, Massachusetts
This series of landscape dioramas tell the story of New England forestry in exacting miniature detail.
Waterford, Connecticut
Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.
San Francisco, California
These WWII-era murals were initially booed as a libelous portrayal of the American dream but have survived multiple attempts to have them destroyed.
Chicago, Illinois
To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.
Boonville, California
A local dialect born in the late 19th century is only spoken in this isolated California valley.
Boston, Massachusetts
A plaque memorializes the Boston location of one of the largest nightclub fires in history.
Santa Clarita, California
According to legend it was a nap taken under this tree that kicked off the California Gold Rush.
Chicago, Illinois
A strange rock in Chicago marks the spot where a tree once stood in honor of the 18th President.
North Bend, Ohio
This tower-tomb honors a president who only held office for a little over a month but dedicated his life to his country.
Fayetteville, Arkansas
An outsider art studio that created a piece of work so popular they had to turn mainstream.
Gustavus, Alaska
A rare kind of blue bear can be found chiefly in the national park that shares their name.
Lake Los Angeles, California
A dry lake is what remains of a community founded on a real estate scam.