Elmira, New York
John W. Jones Museum
A historical home in upstate New York honors the work of John W. Jones, a formerly enslaved man who was a major agent for the Underground Railroad.
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Elmira, New York
A historical home in upstate New York honors the work of John W. Jones, a formerly enslaved man who was a major agent for the Underground Railroad.
Lakewood, Colorado
At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.
Tillamook, Oregon
No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.
Cleveland, Ohio
The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.
Fujinomiya-shi, Japan
A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.
Boscastle, England
The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.
Mammoth Lakes, California
Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.
Holywood, Scotland
A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.
Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland
The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
Dolores, Colorado
A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.
Casa Grande, Arizona
An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.
Berlin, Germany
Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.
Denver, Colorado
A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.