Forks, Washington
Kalaloch Tree of Life
This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.
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Forks, Washington
This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.
Chicago, Illinois
Small and slightly hidden, the American Writers Museum is preserving the legacy of America's finest authors.
Monhegan, Maine
The steel hull of a wrecked tug rests on Lobster Cove on Monhegan Island’s rocky southeastern shore.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A nature and cultural preserve named for its multitude of petroglyphs carved by the Northern Sinagua people.
Lebanon, Tennessee
This park contains one of the largest concentrations of cedar glades, a unique and rare ecosystem.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A trough of 700 strange bronze faces runs through a narrow alley in Ljubljana's old town.
San Francisco, California
This residential door allows San Francisco muggles a glimpse at the wizarding world.
Duluth, Minnesota
A spooky defunct railroad tunnel now part of a sprawling trail.
Clayhole, Kentucky
Origin of the blue-skinned Fugates of eastern Kentucky.
Cañon City, Colorado
The site of the "Bone Wars" between two rival paleontologists during the dinosaur rush of the 19th century.
New York, New York
New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.
Tallinn, Estonia
A forest park outside Tallinn full of architectural and artistic curiosities.
Trethevy, England
These mysterious mazes carved on the rock may be up to 4,000 years old.
Atlanta, Georgia
Two Civil War-era cemeteries stuck between runways at the world's busiest airport.
Cooksburg, Pennsylvania
Locals call this magical moss-covered walkway the "Emerald Path."
Del Norte, Colorado
Unlike most arches, this geological oddity formed in a volcanic dike.
London, England
An abandoned tank sits in an empty London lot as a symbolic middle finger to local city planners.
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.
Dragoon, Arizona
The remote resting place of a notorious Wild West outlaw whose death is shrouded in mystery.
Osborne, Kansas
This lesser-known geographic marker was the reference point for all surveys of the continent for 75 years.
Vandalia, Illinois
Buy a token from the liquor store and you can make this beast spew flames on command.
Natchez, Mississippi
Florence’s mother built a stairway down to her daughter’s coffin so she could comfort her during storms.
Mansfield, England
This lonely memorial marks the supposedly haunted site of a brutal 19th-century murder.
New York, New York
Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.