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Tampa, Florida
Two-Headed Gator of Seminole Heights
"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.
27.9863, -82.4515
Montreal, Québec
Gibeau Orange Julep
The skyline of Montreal includes the silhouette of an unexpected fruit-shaped Canadian staple.
45.4957, -73.6568
Queens, New York
Panorama of the City of New York
The crown jewel of the Queens Museum is a nearly 10,000-square-foot architectural model of the city originally built for the 1964 World's Fair.
40.7458, -73.8467
Baltimore, Maryland
The Horse You Came In On Saloon
A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.
39.2815, -76.5941
Baltimore, Maryland
Edgar Allan Poe's Grave
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.
39.2902, -76.6232
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Black Horse Tavern
This large stone residence served as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg between stints as a tavern.
39.8190, -77.2833
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Cats of Longwood Gardens
These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.
39.8712, -75.6752
Saint Joseph, Michigan
House of David Museum
This museum remembers an apocalyptic cult that became more famous for baseball than religious radicalism.
42.1038, -86.4853
Benton Harbor, Michigan
House of David
The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.
42.1097, -86.4332
Detroit, Michigan
Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry
These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.
42.3594, -83.0645
Detroit, Michigan
Motown Museum
Berry Gordy Jr.'s old home was the original headquarters of Motown Record Corporation.
42.3641, -83.0883
Hell, Michigan
Hell, Michigan
Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.
42.4347, -83.9850
Detroit, Michigan
John K. King Used & Rare Books
This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.
42.3274, -83.0569
Rockford, Illinois
Beyer Stadium
This baseball diamond was home to the Rockford Peaches, a team featured in the hit film "A League of Their Own."
42.2507, -89.0952
Chicago, Illinois
Lower Lower Wacker Drive
Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.
41.8869, -87.6296
Chicago, Illinois
Narwhals at the Field Museum
To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.
41.8662, -87.6170
Springfield, Illinois
Lincoln Tomb
When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.
39.8232, -89.6558
Chicago, Illinois
Tsavo Man Eaters
These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.
41.8662, -87.6186
Winslow, Arizona
Standin' On the Corner Park
This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.
35.0235, -110.6977
Holbrook, Arizona
Petrified Forest National Park
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
35.0037, -109.7889
Kent, Washington
Untitled (Johnson Pit #30)
Tasked with beautifying a disused stretch of industrial land one artist filled a hole with grass.
47.4072, -122.2840
The Dalles, Oregon
National Neon Sign Museum
This rare, carefully curated collection showcases the history of neon inside a grandiose Elks lodge.
45.6010, -121.1835
Bend, Oregon
Bend Blockbuster Video
The world's last remaining store of its kind.
44.0673, -121.3036
Cannon Beach, Oregon
Haystack Rock
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.
45.9031, -123.9610
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