Minneapolis, Minnesota
Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum
20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.
Port Orford, Oregon
A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.
Freeport, Maine
This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.
Rutland, Massachusetts
The ruins of a Massachusetts prison farm can still be found crumbling the woods of a state park.
Lyndeborough, New Hampshire
Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.
New York, New York
This hidden library of physiological ephemera contains centuries worth of knowledge on the vim and viscera of the human body.
Bonne Terre, Missouri
The world's largest man-made underground caverns offer unparalleled underwater wonders.
Seattle, Washington
A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.
Sandwich, Massachusetts
35,000 grape hyacinths flow like water down a garden hill.
Austin, Texas
A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.
La Push, Washington
Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
Lovell, Wyoming
Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.
Miami, Florida
Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.
Oregon City, Oregon
This Oregon farm is dedicated to teaching people the professional art of tree climbing.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This church in Pittsburgh is home to the largest collection of religious relics in North America.
Chicago, Illinois
A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.
North Bend, Washington
This long, dark tunnel is open to hikers, but those without lights are known to get confused even on the straight path.
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
Over 50 whirling pools left behind from the glacial age.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
The thousands of shades on display — some toxic, others impossibly rare — are a library of more than just color.
Hallandale Beach, Florida
The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.
Tampa, Florida
A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.
Seattle, Washington
Peruse rare tomes like poetry bound in pearls or books with branches and berries growing out of their spines.
Hot Springs, North Carolina
North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.