Maria Stein, Ohio
Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics
One of the largest collections of holy relics in the country.
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Maria Stein, Ohio
One of the largest collections of holy relics in the country.
Cincinnati, Ohio
This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.
Hamilton, Ohio
Inside, ancient treasures. Outside, modern contradictions.
Buffalo, New York
Created by four famous men, the beautifully designed Buffalo State Asylum was resurrected as a hotel and art center, but still boasts a ghost story or two.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.
Detroit, Michigan
Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.
Newark, Ohio
An office built to look like a giant basket.
Jackson, Michigan
Center filled with hands-on displays served as a tribute to several astronauts with connections to the state.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.
Boston, Massachusetts
Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
District of Columbia
The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.
Kings Mills, Ohio
An abandoned munitions factory with a shot tower continues to wage war on the surrounding environment.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Dayton, Ohio
A real flying saucer, contracted by the U.S. Air Force.
Toronto, Ontario
One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.
Burlington, Kentucky
Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.
Rochester, New York
Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.
Queens, New York
The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
Bryson City, North Carolina
This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.