Clarksville, Indiana
Falls of the Ohio State Park
Marine fossils from the Devonian period are exposed at this park.
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Clarksville, Indiana
Marine fossils from the Devonian period are exposed at this park.
Boothbay, Maine
Five mythical trolls have taken up residence in woods and hidden on paths at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Logan, Ohio
Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.
Lexington, Kentucky
Unique tower has outlasted a takeover of the company.
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
This chestnut box will not be opened until the country music legend's 100th birthday in 2046.
Sevierville, Tennessee
An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."
Contoocook, New Hampshire
The oldest covered railroad bridge still standing in the United States.
Northfield, New Hampshire
The massive Roman arch in New Hampshire that was meant to be a tomb.
Carroll, New Hampshire
A beautiful Gilded Age hotel in the White Mountains with surprising diplomatic history.
Andover, New Hampshire
The final resting place of the first American-born professional magician.
Boscawen, New Hampshire
Site of an escape, ten murders, and some scalpings.
Concord, New Hampshire
Carved, egg-shaped stone with no explanation.
Warren, New Hampshire
Maybe the only missile installed in a public park, this Cold War leftover was one of the first to carry a nuclear warhead.
Newbury, New Hampshire
A strange, heartwarming, decades-old declaration of love on a New Hampshire roadside.
Derry, New Hampshire
Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.
Franconia, New Hampshire
A short nature trail winds through the greatest works of poet Robert Frost.
Jackson, New Hampshire
The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.
Lincoln, New Hampshire
Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.
Hebron, New Hampshire
This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.
Bridgeport Charter Township, Michigan
A quarter-scale locomotive wonderland built by one man and his family.
Pontiac, Michigan
What was once the largest NFL stadium.
Detroit, Michigan
The bones of an old zoo crumbling in the shadow of a new one.