Ashford, Washington
Mount Rainier
The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.
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Ashford, Washington
The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.
Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.
Brooklyn, New York
A one-ton statue of Steve Rogers beautifies the entry to a Brooklyn Bed, Bath & Beyond.
Kings Park, New York
This forgotten graveyard in rural New York State once served a pioneering hospital.
Kings Park, New York
Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.
Dearborn, Michigan
A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.
Hastings, Nebraska
This museum started by a curious collector is now a place for believers and skeptics alike.
Palmyra, New York
Golden plates containing what would become the Book of Mormon were believed to be buried on this New York hillside.
Palmyra, New York
The press that first printed the Book of Mormon.
Ochopee, Florida
In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.
Waterbury, Vermont
The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.
Centerport, New York
An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.
Mitchell, Oregon
Make it an offering.
Port Orford, Oregon
A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.
Bend, Oregon
The world's last remaining store of its kind.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Fenwick Island, Delaware
A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
Goodsprings, Nevada
The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
Kayenta, Arizona
Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.