Cleveland, Ohio
Balto the Sled Dog
The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.
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Cleveland, Ohio
The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.
Windsor, Ohio
The world's largest Our Lady of Guadalupe statue overlooks this Ohio sanctuary.
Seville, Ohio
In the Mound Hill Cemetery resides the final resting place of the world's tallest couple.
Warren, Ohio
This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.
Rocky River, Ohio
Smoky, also known as "Yorkie Doodle Dandy," was a four-pound hero of World War II.
New Castle, Pennsylvania
This public space is speckled with the eerie remnants of a defunct amusement park.
Meadville, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania landscape depicted by a quarter mile of mosaics made from used road signs.
Hinckley, Ohio
Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.
Akron, Ohio
A moving tribute to a leader of the American abolitionist movement.
McLean, Virginia
The local community brought back this land to transform it into a nature preserve.
McLean, Virginia
The semi-reclaimed ruins of this canal were once part of an ambitious plan to reroute the mighty potomac.
Vienna, Virginia
The last vestige of a once substantial orchard and farm in the suburbs of Northern Virginia.
Herndon, Virginia
A secret rendezvous spot where John S. Mosby and his Rangers would meet to divvy up their loot after raids.
Fairfax, Virginia
A graveyard that dates back over 200 years stands near a busy shopping center.
Centreville, Virginia
The sole surviving building from Newgate village, a colonial settlement that was renamed Centreville in 1792 after it was granted town status by the Virginia Assembly.
Youngsville, North Carolina
A young state senator's deathbed plea to be buried inside a rock resulted in this unusual grave site.
Raleigh, North Carolina
In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.
Raleigh, North Carolina
A giant concrete churn carries the legacy of American resilience, unity, and greed.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This hollow steel globe is the second-largest in the world.
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
This futuristic folk sculpture park sits along a peaceful stretch of rural North Carolina roadway.
Blenheim, South Carolina
Discovered by a soldier during the Revolutionary War, these springs helped create an iconic South Carolina ginger ale.
Georgetown, South Carolina
A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.
Pawleys Island, South Carolina
Not only is this nature preserve the largest protected freshwater island on the East Coast, but it’s also a stronghold of Gullah living.
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Take a stroll through this centuries-old tunnel of enormous moss-hung evergreens, nestled among the grounds of America’s first public sculpture garden.