Chattanooga, Tennessee
Ruby Falls
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia
Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.
Fort Washington, Maryland
Remains of a historic fountain that was mysteriously lost in the demolition of a D.C. traffic circle.
Thurmont, Maryland
A pre-Industrial Age iron furnace and the site of a nearly-forgotten piece of Black history.
Sevierville, Tennessee
Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.
Thurmond, West Virginia
Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.
Cairo, Illinois
A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
Rosendale, New York
This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.
Cass, West Virginia
Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.
Green Bank, West Virginia
The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.
Baltimore, Maryland
A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.
Shiprock, New Mexico
Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
Afton, Virginia
A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.
Wildwood, New Jersey
Vintage cars and motorcycles race for glory in a throwback motorsport celebration on the Jersey shore.
Cape May, New Jersey
World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.
Scotland, Maryland
This scenic Maryland park was the site of one of the worst prison camps of the Civil War.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
Columbia, Maryland
A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.
Thurmont, Maryland
This Maryland farm is known for its amazing corn mazes and its 30-foot junkbots.
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
The remains of a community that was forced to move for a dam that never materialized still rot in this Pennsylvania park.
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.
Centreville, Virginia
Exact replica of the ancient monument, but much, much lighter.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Green Bank, West Virginia
This rural community has attracted both scientists and techno-refugees due to its federally-mandated lack of technology.