New Orleans, Louisiana
Doullut Steamboat Houses
A prime example of New Orleans' unique architecture these early 20th century homes were built to look like steamboats.
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New Orleans, Louisiana
A prime example of New Orleans' unique architecture these early 20th century homes were built to look like steamboats.
Chicago, Illinois
The site of the first couple's first kiss is commemorated by the most adorable presidential monument ever.
Chicago, Illinois
All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A fence constructed completely of skis on Monroe Street.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Enter the Forest of the Elves.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
Cleveland, Ohio
The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.
Alliance, Nebraska
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
Tacoma, Washington
This three-story antique market and curiosity emporium claims to be "the largest singly owned antique shop in the Pacific Northwest."
Boston, Massachusetts
A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.
North Little Rock, Arkansas
The Old Mill shown in the opening credits of “Gone With the Wind” is actually fairly new, and was never a mill at all.
New York, New York
A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.
New York, New York
A hidden bar inside an ad agency has a deliberately misleading name, so employees can stay late under pretext of paperwork.
New York, New York
Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.
New York, New York
The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.
New York, New York
A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.
New York, New York
This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.
New York, New York
A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.
New York, New York
Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.