Albany, California
Albany Bulb
An "anarchical" no man's land, complete with garbage sculptures and a hobo-run "Landfillian Library."
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Albany, California
An "anarchical" no man's land, complete with garbage sculptures and a hobo-run "Landfillian Library."
Columbus, Ohio
A bronze of the man in all his sinewy glory celebrates his longtime connection to the Ohio city.
Audubon, Iowa
The World's Largest Bull.
Florida
This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.
Dallas, Texas
This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.
Keeseville, New York
This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.
Washington, D.C.
This restaurant has been a haven for D.C.'s LGBTQ community since the 1950s.
Staunton, Virginia
The only recreation of William Shakespeare's indoor playhouse.
Washington, D.C.
The hidden offices underneath Memorial Bridge have been locked up since 1976.
Charleston, Illinois
The legacy of an unsolved, gruesome murder rests beneath the spans of this historic bridge.
Savannah, Georgia
Tucked away inside a historic Savannah hotel is a hundred-year history presented in ladies' lids.
Washington, D.C.
A brass plaque dedicated to a convicted cannibal hangs in the National Press Club, and that's not even the craziest part of the story.
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.
Port Royal, Virginia
The Virginia farm where John Wilkes Booth met his grisly end is now largely forgotten.
Isla Vista, California
360-degree virtual reality chamber physically immerses scientists into their data.
Olney, Illinois
The mysterious white squirrels of this Illinois city are treated like sacred cows.
Savannah, Georgia
This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.
Stonecrest, Georgia
Like Mars, but much closer.
Zavalla, Texas
The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.
Inyo County, California
Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.
Beatty, Nevada
Twelve plaster figures inspired by da Vinci's famed painting haunt the desert landscape above a real-life ghost town.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Thanks to a loophole in property ownership, this alleyway has become a cacophonous street gallery.
Indianapolis, Indiana
This elaborate estate contains a stunning marble aviary, a sunken conservatory, and a magnificent music room with a two-story pipe organ.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.