Newport, Rhode Island
Belcourt Castle
A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.
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Newport, Rhode Island
A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.
Providence, Rhode Island
Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.
Providence, Rhode Island
Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.
Aspen, Colorado
Silver in the hills led to the speedy creation of this boom town and a lack of it saw the town abandoned nearly as quickly.
Asheville, North Carolina
This ancient art form was used to capture the lives and struggles of the Haywood Street ministry.
Andersonville, Georgia
The site of the notorious Camp Sumter Prison is now a peaceful memorial.
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.
Chicago, Illinois
These chunky stone towers out in Lake Michigan are the key to Chicago’s drinking water.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
A museum celebrating the self-taught artist-environment builder.
London, England
The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."
Ecchinswell, England
This grassy, tree-lined hill shares a name with the much-loved novel that it inspired.
Oxfordshire, England
These ancient ruins were the final resting place of King Henry II's mistress.
Oxford, England
Legend says this public grazing area hasn't been plowed for thousands of years.
Oxford, England
The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.
Oxford, England
The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.
Inverness, Scotland
This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.
Kennebunk, Maine
The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.
Addison, Vermont
Lake Champlain Bridge, the recently demolished and rebuilt bridge where they filmed "What Lies Beneath".
Lynn, Indiana
The highest point in Indiana is curated by an Eagle scout but may be in danger of losing its record to a nearby garbage pile.
Union City, Indiana
One of the first schools in the U.S. to admit students without regard to race or gender.
Sanford, Florida
This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.
De Leon Springs, Florida
Flip your own pancakes in this old sugar mill within a Florida state park.