Rock Hill, South Carolina
Rock Hill's Poetree
A library of poems cascade off the branches of this unsuspecting tree.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Rock Hill, South Carolina
A library of poems cascade off the branches of this unsuspecting tree.
Columbia, South Carolina
This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.
Berkeley, California
Worker-owned cooperative and resource for those looking to lighten their ecological footprint.
Portland, Maine
This once-forgotten African American cultural hub was an important stop on the Underground Railroad.
Luba, Equatorial Guinea
During the dry season, this white-sand beach hosts thousands of breeding butterflies.
Afton, Wyoming
This town is home to the world’s largest arch constructed entirely of elk antlers.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This fine arts hall honors the mastermind behind our beloved creepy and kooky Addams Family.
White Lake, New York
These mouldering mansion ruins remember a time when the Catskills were nothing but luxury.
Neversink, New York
The lost town of Neversink, sunk by New York City.
Mount Washington, Massachusetts
One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.
Woburn, Massachusetts
This piece of peacetime naval wreckage memorializes the tragic sinking of the USS Maine--an event which sparked the Spanish-American war.
Medford, Massachusetts
Massachusetts memorial to murder victim Elizabeth Short near the spot where she was born.
Saint John, New Brunswick
These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
This pavement line and accompanying statue commemorates the starting point for the world's oldest annual marathon.
Bar Harbor, Maine
A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.
Boston, Massachusetts
Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.
Boston, Massachusetts
Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.
Boston, Massachusetts
Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.
Boston, Massachusetts
The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.
Salem, Massachusetts
A rare 16-bedroom Qing Dynasty house re-erected on the campus of the Peabody Essex Museum.
Derry, New Hampshire
Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.
Manchester, New Hampshire
One New Hampshire alleyway has become home to a public gallery of feline art.
Hooksett, New Hampshire
After the state would not recreate this beloved rock formation, three New Hampshire brothers took things into their own hands.