White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
Congressional Fallout Shelter at the Greenbrier Resort
America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.
Redmond, Oregon
Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.
Port Orange, Florida
Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.
Travelers Rest, South Carolina
The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.
Portland, Oregon
This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.
Seattle, Washington
The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.
Pittston, Pennsylvania
The graffitied ruins stand hidden within the Pennsylvania woods.
Chicago, Illinois
These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."
Montrose, South Dakota
A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.
Boston, Massachusetts
The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.
New York, New York
The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."
Denver, Colorado
The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).
Salt Lake City, Utah
Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.
Nekoma, North Dakota
The remnants of an early American attempt at missile defense.
Yonkers, New York
America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.
Madison, Wisconsin
The arboretum whose marshy soil sucked up the dreams of housing developers.
Monticello, Utah
This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.
Chicago, Illinois
Combination beer garden and music venue in the heart of Wicker Park.
Los Angeles, California
The beautiful 1920 Pantages Theatre remains hidden just underneath the LA Downtown Jewelry Exchange.
Pearl River, Louisiana
Legend says a primate-like cryptid prowls this otherworldy sliver of the Louisiana bayou.
Mineral Wells, Texas
This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.