Hammonton, New Jersey
Amatol Ghost Town
In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.
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Hammonton, New Jersey
In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.
Santa Clarita, California
No matter what it might seem like on film, most scenes filmed on a plane are filmed at this LA studio.
Norristown, Pennsylvania
Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.
Atlanta, Georgia
Suspended above the ground in a thicket of towering Georgia trees is a modern architectural wonder.
Amboy, California
The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.
Seattle, Washington
The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.
New York, New York
Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.
Nye County, Nevada
A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.
La Pointe, Wisconsin
These Great Lakes sea caves accessible by boat in the summer turn into temples of ice reachable by foot in the winter.
Winslow, Arizona
A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.
Chicago, Illinois
The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.
Los Angeles, California
Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.
Lancaster, California
Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.
Collinsville, Illinois
Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.
Brookline, New Hampshire
Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.
Meagher, Montana
Mining town from the late 1890s, once home to Calamity Jane.
Portland, Oregon
One of the world's tallest, oldest, and most disgusting chocolate cascades.
Calistoga, California
The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.
Flagstaff, Arizona
An artificial crater field that trained astronauts for lunar exploration.
New York, New York
Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.
Chicago, Illinois
Combination beer garden and music venue in the heart of Wicker Park.
Chicago, Illinois
One-of-a-kind preserved ruins of an abandoned 1880s church in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.