Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke Star
Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.
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Roanoke, Virginia
Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.
Brooklyn, New York
Final resting place of the immigrant who brought artificial seltzer water to America.
Orange, Connecticut
The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.
Havre de Grace, Maryland
Fiji mermaids, mummified remains, and recreated cryptids are among the morbid oddities at this Maryland museum.
Luray, Virginia
An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.
New Haven, Connecticut
An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.
Baltimore, Maryland
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This museum boasts a bucket of teeth and tells the tale of a 20th-century dental circus.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
In the early 1800s, surgery was also a show.
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.
Middletown, Connecticut
A reliquary of pop culture marvels, including the world's largest (and most terrifying) Jack-in-the-Box.
Hartford, Connecticut
A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.
Waterbury, Connecticut
A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.
Waterbury, Vermont
The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.
Morristown, New Jersey
A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.
Queens, New York
A self-made museum in Queens, New York continues to display the work of a sculptor known for paving his own way.
Staten Island, New York
A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.
New York, New York
Storage warehouse of the rich and famous.
New York, New York
This wall on a street corner in Lower Manhattan has been a blank canvas for a rotation of renowned artists since the 1980s.
New York, New York
There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...
New York, New York
The most confusing clock in New York.
New York, New York
In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.