Forks, Washington
Hall of Mosses
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
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Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Los Angeles, California
Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.
Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
New York, New York
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.
New York, New York
This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.
New York, New York
A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.
Sweetwater, Tennessee
Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.
New York, New York
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
Baltimore, Maryland
Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
Danvers, Massachusetts
The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.
Key West, Florida
These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.
San Francisco, California
This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Fremont, California
The old Niles Canyon Aqueduct in the San Francisco Bay Area is a bemusing and secret trail through nature for wayward travelers.
San Francisco, California
The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
San Francisco, California
A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.
Los Angeles, California
One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.
Los Angeles, California
Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."
Washington, D.C.
The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.
Ellicott City, Maryland
The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.
Los Angeles, California
Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.