Indianapolis, Indiana
The Ruins
Once adorning a New York skyscraper, these reclaimed ruins now haunt an Indiana park.
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Indianapolis, Indiana
Once adorning a New York skyscraper, these reclaimed ruins now haunt an Indiana park.
Centerville, Indiana
A giant lumpy candle serves as a beacon for this highly scented pit stop.
Center Point, Indiana
Lions and tigers and leopards, servals, pumas, bobcats, lynxes, and ocelots... oh my!
Casey, Illinois
The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.
Morrison, Colorado
Drift through decades of high desert music history at this funky hometown museum.
Bedford, Indiana
The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.
Greensburg, Indiana
For over 100 years, this Indiana town has had a tree growing out the top of the local courthouse.
Franklin, Indiana
On the campus of Franklin College you can get a Benjamin Franklin twofer.
Alexandria, Indiana
Covered in tens of thousands of coats of paint, this Indiana attraction holds a world record all its own.
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
The remains of a community that was forced to move for a dam that never materialized still rot in this Pennsylvania park.
Hardwick, New Jersey
This scout retreat, still in use today, was the filming location for the original “Friday the 13th” film.
Port Jervis, New York
A winding, cliffside stretch of road overlooking the Delaware River.
Wantage, New Jersey
The highest point in New Jersey is marked by a massive, if simply named, obelisk.
Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
Hamburg, New Jersey
Once in a state of dilapidation, this candy-inspired fortress is now being revived.
Independence Township, New Jersey
This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.
Sandyston, New Jersey
Whimsical artist house in the New Jersey woods.
Estes Park, Colorado
Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."
Lakewood, Colorado
Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.