Syosset, New York
Ruins of King Zog's Estate
An abandoned Gold Coast-era mansion once intended for the exiled ruler of Albania, who never arrived.
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Syosset, New York
An abandoned Gold Coast-era mansion once intended for the exiled ruler of Albania, who never arrived.
Oyster Bay, New York
Some of the earliest burial grounds of New York State are to be found hidden away in this quaint town.
Oyster Bay, New York
Spies, love letters, and ghost stories have all left their mark on this home-cum-museum.
Queens, New York
The most radioactive spot in New York City can also fix your muffler.
Brooklyn, New York
Underground vaults of a former brewery beneath Brooklyn's Crown Heights are now used to ripen cheese.
Brooklyn, New York
A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.
Brooklyn, New York
Dedicated to preserving the history of free Black communities in Brooklyn and beyond.
Queens, New York
The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.
Midland, Texas
The petroleum industry brings you the joys of hydrocarbons and largest collection of antique oil rigs in the world.
Austin, Texas
An exquisite grouping of structures made from 10 tons of invasive saplings.
Seguin, Texas
The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.
Alpine, Texas
This is probably not the Target you're looking for.
Saint Hedwig, Texas
A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.
Hidalgo, Texas
A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.
College Station, Texas
Decades of discarded bottle caps line this alleyway, a fixture of Texas A&M.
Katy, Texas
255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.
Floydada, Texas
An old abandoned pharmacy building in Texas is brimming with collectibles and images of the little tuxedoed pooch.
Grand Saline, Texas
A small "palace" and museum made of, and devoted entirely, to salt.
San Antonio, Texas
These boots are made for selfies.
Groom, Texas
This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.
Amarillo, Texas
A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.
Llano, Texas
This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.
Dublin, Texas
This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.
Tyler, Texas
A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.