Morristown, New Jersey
Morris Museum
A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.
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Morristown, New Jersey
A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.
Lenox, Massachusetts
The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.
Washington, D.C.
Home to items never before seen by the public.
Charlottesville, Virginia
The only museum outside of Australia dedicated to exhibiting the artwork of Indigenous Australian artists.
Washington, D.C.
Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.
Sandusky, Ohio
Learn about the history and craftsmanship of carousels inside this museum located in a former post office.
Barrington, Illinois
With 8,000 pipes this giant instrument is the most versatile theatre pipe organ ever built.
Volo, Illinois
Its eclectic exhibits range from the world’s first motorcycle to Luke Skywalker’s Land Speeder.
Los Angeles, California
A lonely Gondola stuck on a traffic circle sits in a spot where it once would have floated down the Grand Canal.
Solvang, California
In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.
Solvang, California
Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.
Richmond, Virginia
A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.
Los Angeles, California
Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."
Los Angeles, California
Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Wytheville, Virginia
A 100-foot metal tower and swinging bridge that provides stunning views of mountains in five states.
Richmond, Virginia
A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.
Richmond, Virginia
Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.
New York, New York
Hiroshima survivor on Riverside Drive.
New York, New York
The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Silver Spring, Maryland
The longest escalator in the Western Hemisphere takes over three minutes to ride down.
Boston, Massachusetts
The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.
Boston, Massachusetts
This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.