St. Augustine, Florida
The Ponce de León Hotel
A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.
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St. Augustine, Florida
A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.
Key West, Florida
The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?
New York, New York
One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.
Park Ridge, Illinois
A science teacher's dream.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
"Dark Sky Park" is heaven on Earth for astronomers, one of the rare U.S. locations with no artificial light pollution.
El Prado, New Mexico
These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.
La Cañada Flintridge, California
An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.
Lancaster, California
Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.
Aspen, Colorado
Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."
Los Angeles, California
Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.
Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
New York, New York
Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York’s only fraction of a street.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.
Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.
Chicago, Illinois
A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.
Williams, Arizona
An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.
San Francisco, California
A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.
Forks, Washington
A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.
San Francisco, California
The tea room that pushed the boundaries of adorable straight into... we can't find the words.
Richmond, Virginia
This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.
Austin, Texas
Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.
Hildebran, North Carolina
An abandoned village that doubled as "The Hunger Games"' post-apocalyptic wasteland is up for grabs.