New York, New York
Gay Liberation
The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.
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New York, New York
The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.
New York, New York
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
New York, New York
Hidden behind a gate in Greenwich Village is a little farmhouse that once served as the writing studio of a bestselling author.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Hamden, Connecticut
Amazing views of Long Island Sound can be seen from this mountaintop tower.
North Haven, Connecticut
A once-booming railroad left abandoned next to the Quinnipiac River marshes now intersects with a hiking trail.
Middletown, Connecticut
A reliquary of pop culture marvels, including the world's largest (and most terrifying) Jack-in-the-Box.
Middlefield, Connecticut
This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
This soaring sculpture and Sioux Falls landmark represents the leap of faith taken to make one's dreams come true.
West Orange, New Jersey
Take a step into the workshop where Edison and his employees revolutionized the world.
West Warwick, Rhode Island
Only a shrine remains at the site of the catastrophic nightclub inferno that killed 100 Great White fans.
Providence, Rhode Island
A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."
New Haven, Connecticut
The cave where two British judges hid in exile after sentencing the king to death.
Wilton, Connecticut
American artist J. Alden Weir purchased this 60-acre estate for $10 and a painting.
Waterbury, Connecticut
This strangely amalgamated museum explores the history of the Timex clock company as well as archaeology.
Waterbury, Connecticut
A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.
Yorklyn, Pennsylvania
An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.
Savannah, Georgia
One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.
Savannah, Georgia
A monument to one of the few Olympic flames ever to be lit outside of the host city.
Savannah, Georgia
A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.
Savannah, Georgia
This twisty sign depicts the chain's first logo.
Beaufort, South Carolina
The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
The final resting place of the Seminole Indian chief who fought against government occupation in Florida.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen's "other" little mermaid marks the historic location of past sea maid sightings.