Zavikon Island, Ontario
Zavikon Island
The purported world's shortest international bridge connects a homeowner in Canada to his backyard in New York.
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Zavikon Island, Ontario
The purported world's shortest international bridge connects a homeowner in Canada to his backyard in New York.
Elgin, Ontario
Thanks to its curved shape, this incredibly durable dam "whispers" to visitors.
Clinton, Massachusetts
This railroad tunnel was once the longest in Massachusetts.
Clinton, Massachusetts
Once the largest gravity dam in the world.
Fayetteville, Georgia
Giant instrument-shaped home in Fayetteville, Georgia.
Wexford, Pennsylvania
A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
Live long and prosper in Tennessee.
Los Angeles, California
A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.
Tallahassee, Florida
This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.
Royse City, Texas
This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.
Malvern, Pennsylvania
The home and studio of a visionary woodworker now stands as a museum and example of his artistic genius.
Crossville, Tennessee
This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.
Hyattsville, Maryland
An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.
Palmer, Alaska
The only house built with a turret, crenellations, and a moat in Palmer, Alaska.
Boston, Massachusetts
Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.
Boston, Massachusetts
A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.
Boston, Massachusetts
This giant Boston statue of Mary is standing on a globe to show her power over the universe.
Edmonton, Alberta
Ride aboard a centuries-year-old steam engine and explore dozens of trains parts, including an unusual "comboose."
Bramhope, England
This Gothic castle-like portal is a testament to the amazing craftsmanship of the navvies who built the railway tunnel.
Volo, Illinois
Its eclectic exhibits range from the world’s first motorcycle to Luke Skywalker’s Land Speeder.
Barrington, Illinois
With 8,000 pipes this giant instrument is the most versatile theatre pipe organ ever built.
Woodstock, Illinois
This softly rounded mansion was built without corners not to avoid evil spirits, but to make them more comfortable.
Woodstock, Illinois
This small-town opera house has appeared much more in national culture and history than its charming setting might suggest.
Union, Illinois
At the largest railway museum in the United States, you can see everything from an early steam engine to a functioning Thomas the Tank Engine.