Shingleton, Michigan
Chapel Rock
This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.
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Shingleton, Michigan
This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.
Detroit, Michigan
It's gunky, it's gross, and it's been freed from the sewer and put on display.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.
Crescent City, California
This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.
Tampa, Florida
"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.
Tampa, Florida
The strip club's VIP lounge is actually a rare repurposed Futuro House.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.
Madeira Beach, Florida
Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.
Celebration, Florida
Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.
Custer, South Dakota
The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.
District of Columbia
The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.
Alamosa, Colorado
When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.
Chicago, Illinois
A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
New York, New York
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
Dearborn, Michigan
Little did a museum know, they possessed the last-known lunch wagon in existence.
Sarasota, Florida
A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.
New York, New York
The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.
Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
New York, New York
Amid the marketing blitz of modern Times Square is an elegant holdover from its showbiz glory days.
New York, New York
Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.
New York, New York
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
New York, New York
The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.