Los Angeles, California
Sunken City
Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.
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Los Angeles, California
Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.
Wendover, Utah
This pristine World War II airfield gives a comprehensive look at atomic development and aviation history.
Chiriaco Summit, California
A museum dedicated to the life and career of the gifted but controversial general.
Brooksville, Florida
Dozens of giant mermaids are hidden across Florida’s coast in parks, yards, and beaches.
Webster, Florida
Deep in the Richloam wilderness, a century-old country store is stocked with plenty of stories.
Spring Hill, Florida
A live oak beside a Florida bike trail has become a shimmering, musical memorial.
Spring Hill, Florida
A 110-foot concrete dinosaur once sold fossil fuel from its belly.
Brooksville, Florida
This Victorian mansion is part heritage museum, part architectural oddity, and part ghost story.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
This ancient Hawaiian henge may have been an early star chart.
Lincoln, Massachusetts
No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.
Groton, Connecticut
The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.
Lindsborg, Kansas
Over 30 brightly painted Dala horses roam through ‘Little Sweden.’
Lenexa, Kansas
An artistically engineered dam designed to honor the relationship between humankind and nature.
Cheverny, France
The opulent home that inspired Tintin's Marlinspike Hall and the adventures within.
Colleville-sur-Mer, France
A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Buried beneath the New Mexico sands are believed to be millions of copies of Atari's E.T. video game.
Warrenton, Virginia
This museum sits on the site of a decommissioned military communications base.
Chicago, Illinois
The largest interactive exhibition in the U.S. exploring human history through the lens of power, punishment, and psychology.
Bradford, Tennessee
The “capital city of the Kingdom of Skullbonia” features a general store and a mural spotlighting the town’s bareknuckle boxers.
Monterey, California
Behold the uncanny sight of the Golden Arches—rendered in black.
Ironton, Colorado
The most easily accessible intact vertical mine shaft structure remaining in the Red Mountain Mining District.
West Fork, Arkansas
A sandstone canyon wilderness with a history of outlaws, mysterious disappearances, and a UFO encounter.
Islamorada, Florida
At this bayside marina, enormous wild tarpon jump out of the water to snatch fish from visitors’ hands.
Key Largo, Florida
Part research station, part time capsule, part aquatic fever dream.