Rochester, New York
The Table That Could Talk To The Dead
The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.
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Rochester, New York
The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.
Rochester, New York
A collection of the best toys ever made inside a museum devoted to play.
Rochester, New York
The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.
Deer Isle, Maine
Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.
Hancock, Maine
The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.
Freeport, Maine
This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.
Scarborough, Maine
This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.
Charleston, South Carolina
Dental instruments from the illustrious history of American dentistry.
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.
Alexandria, Virginia
This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.
Alexandria, Virginia
An original apothecary from 1792.
Laurel, Maryland
This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.
Beltsville, Maryland
The Forest Service's surprisingly sophisticated collection of wildfire prevention art features America's most beloved bear.
Gouverneur, New York
A giant roll of mints marks the birthplace of one of America's most famous candy brands.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.
Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This colorful New Orleans bookstore features rare and used titles, with a specialty in Cajun fare.
New York, New York
A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.
Brooklyn, New York
At this hidden studio, the dying art of taxidermy is alive and well.
Queens, New York
A mysterious statue of a leather jacket-clad rebel leans coolly on an odd yellow clock.
New York, New York
This nostalgic blast from the grooming past is also a working barbershop.
New York, New York
This giant boulder is sandwiched between apartment complexes in upper Manhattan.
New York, New York
Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.
Seale, Alabama
A former taxidermist has turned his old shop into a folk art mecca.