Lando, South Carolina
Lando School
An ornate abandoned schoolhouse hidden in the woods near a decaying mill town.
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Lando, South Carolina
An ornate abandoned schoolhouse hidden in the woods near a decaying mill town.
Richmond, Virginia
This labyrinthine resting place of Black American leaders has been reclaimed by nature.
Richmond, Virginia
In an effort to escape the horrors of slavery, one man mailed himself to freedom.
Mechanicsville, Virginia
The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.
Fairfax Station, Virginia
This Virginia railway overpass is said to be haunted by a serial killer in a rabbit costume.
Charlotte, North Carolina
This steam locomotive served as both an interesting static display and unique playground equipment since 1959.
Lexington, Kentucky
A pharmacy built in the shape of a mortar and pestle, now resembles a fancy cocktail.
Louisville, Kentucky
One of the greatest boxers and humanitarians to ever live chose his hometown as his final resting place.
Hinsdale, New Hampshire
This New England drive-in was built to straddle the border between two states.
Chesterfield, New Hampshire
Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.
St. Augustine, Florida
America's first wax museum opened in 1948.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
This maze-like, oceanfront gift shop—the nation’s largest— has been serving kitsch to the Myrtle Beach community for over 80 years.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Golden and naked, the figure that was once the highest point in New York is all that remains of the second Madison Square Garden.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Marie told fortunes from her small stand on the Boardwalk for decades, including to a young Bruce Springsteen who would busk outside her booth.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Memorial to the 137 lives lost on a ship fire, the whole hulk of which washed up on the Asbury Park shore.
Manchester Township, New Jersey
Hidden deep within New Jersey Pine Barrens is a massive graffiti wonderland.
Amityville, New York
The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.
Hartsdale, New York
The first pet cemetery in the United States.
Cooperstown, New York
A sewing machine tycoon built this miniature castle for the people and to beautify a lakeshore.
Richfield Springs, New York
This roadside dinosaur park offered up lumpy neon thunder lizards in the name of kitsch and education.
Cooperstown, New York
A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.
Rhinebeck, New York
A unique work of art that was created without permission.
Queens, New York
The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.