Boston, Massachusetts
Forest Hills Cemetery
A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.
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Boston, Massachusetts
A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.
Quincy, Massachusetts
Trash escaped from a landfill to fill beaches with all kinds of treasure.
Boston, Massachusetts
The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.
Iron Township, Missouri
Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.
Independence, Missouri
A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.
Sturgeon, Missouri
A geological oddity formed by two rivers carving out a mass of limestone on both sides.
Sullivan, Missouri
400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.
Bonne Terre, Missouri
The world's largest man-made underground caverns offer unparalleled underwater wonders.
St. Louis, Missouri
The first rural cemetery west of the Mississippi is home to the elaborate tombs of St. Louis' local beer barons.
Florence, Colorado
This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.
Wallace, Idaho
A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.
Midland, South Dakota
Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.
Rapid City, South Dakota
One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.
Rapid City, South Dakota
A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.
San Francisco, California
Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.
San Francisco, California
Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.
San Francisco, California
Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.
San Francisco, California
Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.
St. Louis, Missouri
A kitschy, creepy St. Louis mainstay.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
St. Louis, Missouri
A big museum full of little worlds.
Seattle, Washington
Make your reservation to have coffee with some kitties.