New York, New York
Second Avenue Subway Art
Beautiful mosaics cover the first stations opened on New York City's newest subway line.
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New York, New York
Beautiful mosaics cover the first stations opened on New York City's newest subway line.
Virginia City, Montana
An entire town preserved as a historic landmark.
Detroit, Michigan
A painted-over wall in Detroit originally built to segregate a black community from an adjacent white development.
Bradenton, Florida
These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.
Monowi, Nebraska
America's smallest town is run by its single citizen/mayor/librarian/bartender.
Cantwell, Alaska
Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.
Stigler, Oklahoma
The final resting place and once home of the Bandit Queen of the West.
Savannah, Georgia
A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.
Livermore, California
The longest burning light bulb in the world.
Des Moines, Iowa
Millions of dollars worth of sculpture decorate this Iowa city center.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
One of the oldest of its kind.
Montgomery, Alabama
Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.
Smyrna, New York
See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.
Brownsville, Tennessee
A restored, one-room African-American schoolhouse in the diva's hometown now preserves the legacy of its most famous student.
Seattle, Washington
An allegedly haunted mansion with a tragic, tawdry past.
Nevada City, California
A watering hole where the options for seating include a bar, patio, or subterranean cave.
Nevada
This former Mormon settlement is reemerging from the receding waters of Lake Mead.
New York, New York
This Fifth Avenue church has long been the favored worshiping place of Broadway actors and vaudeville performers.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Its history includes dinosaur fossils, cattle rustlers, Georgia O'Keeffe, and a mythical giant rattlesnake named Vivaron.
Richmond, Virginia
This labyrinthine resting place of Black American leaders has been reclaimed by nature.
Carlsbad, California
This large collection of tiny things revels in the art of fine machinery well made.
Boys Town, Nebraska
An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.
Culver City, California
Home to secret Eastern Bloc spy equipment and the largest stretch of the original Berlin Wall outside of Germany.
Washington, D.C.
A traveling postal dog covered 48 states and more than 140,000 miles, and he lives on as taxidermy, patched up with a rabbit's foot and a pig's ear.