Norfolk, Virginia
Cementiscope
A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.
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Norfolk, Virginia
A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.
Denver, Colorado
Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.
Omaha, Nebraska
An Englishman loses his scalp to a Cheyenne warrior and lives to donate it to a library.
Port Orchard, Washington
A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.
Washington, D.C.
The winding route passes through an enclosed alleyway, two tunnels, and leads to the White House basement.
Boston, Massachusetts
Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.
Boston, Massachusetts
From bench to vandalism to art, this silly prank seat was funny enough to become permanent.
Boston, Massachusetts
Narrowest house in Boston.
Mountain View, Arkansas
This one-room schoolhouse in rural Arkansas dates to the 1920s, but looks like it could be the 1820s.
Carthage, Arkansas
Local legend says that someone is buried in the trunk.
Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.
Dyess, Arkansas
The Man In Black grew up in a large agrarian community established by the federal government in the Great Depression.
Little Rock, Arkansas
Where animatronic singing fish go to retire.
Brooklyn, New York
This small, hidden cove is home to abandoned boats.
New York, New York
Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
One of the best examples of Art Deco architecture in the United States.
Oyster Bay, New York
Spies, love letters, and ghost stories have all left their mark on this home-cum-museum.
Montclair, New Jersey
Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.
Closter, New Jersey
A whimsical monument deep in this park commemorates the groups that helped build it.