St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium
A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.
Atlanta, Georgia
3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.
Afton, Wyoming
A miraculous natural phenomenon known as "the spring that breathes."
Oakland, California
A temple devoted to inner esoteric mysteries located in a California commercial strip.
Pasadena, California
This former stomping grounds of the most eminent astronomers of the early 20th century.
Los Angeles, California
Secret US military film studio in the Hollywood Hills.
East Cleveland, Ohio
This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.
New York, New York
Hundreds of antique bank vault locks on display in New York City.
Las Vegas, Nevada
An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.
Clark County, Nevada
This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.
Queens, New York
A hyper-luxurious, 12,000- square foot home might be buried beneath Queens, still waiting to protect you from nuclear missiles.
Columbia, South Carolina
This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.
San Jose, California
The headquarters of a secretive order is also a beautifully-designed park.
San Francisco, California
Appropriation-friendly collection of books, periodicals, and more.
Providence, Rhode Island
Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.
Keystone, South Dakota
Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.
Atlanta, Georgia
Secret gardens just a few miles from downtown Atlanta.
Aptos, California
At this California chicken ranch, four bucks will get you 18 eggs and a chorus of dancing animatronic poultry.
Tombstone, Arizona
An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.
Agoura Hills, California
The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Enter the Forest of the Elves.
Rockville, Maryland
The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.
St. Ignace, Michigan
Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.