Solon, Maine
South Solon Meeting House
Floor-to-ceiling frescoes by local art students cover the interior of a nearly 200-year-old church.
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Solon, Maine
Floor-to-ceiling frescoes by local art students cover the interior of a nearly 200-year-old church.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Staten Island, New York
Failed state-supported institution meant to rehabilitate students with intellectual disabilities.
Richfield, Utah
One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.
Newbury, Massachusetts
This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This tiny, painted door at the base of a tree stump has been a fixture of the Harvard University campus for decades.
Somerville, Massachusetts
A tiny town in an empty lot was the work of a local eight-year-old.
Springfield, Massachusetts
A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.
Boston, Massachusetts
The bears may be gone, but their old cages can still be found.
Durham, New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire holds the documentation and artifacts of local alien abductees.
Hartfield, England
The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.
New York, New York
The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.
Alnwick, England
This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.
Weeki Wachee, Florida
Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.
San Francisco, California
A rococo retro-futurist future-rustic vernacular between yesterday’s tomorrow and the future that never was.
San Francisco, California
Floating man-made island and upscale restaurant.
Berkeley, California
A unique market that brings together various goods and cultures.
Oakland, California
This Oakland fairytale kingdom, fiercely devoted to childlike whimsy, was an early inspiration for Disneyland.
Oakland, California
This mysterious series of teeny guerrilla installations sheds a whimsical light on street art in Oakland.
Alameda, California
Playable, historic pinball machines fill this Alameda museum.
Colma, California
The peaceful gravesite of a rugged wild west gunman echoes the touching story of his last days.
Daly City, California
Outside San Francisco lies a small clown cemetery and memorial.
San Francisco, California
Overflowing with shipping containers, this location has been transformed into a massive workspace for artists.
San Francisco, California
In this century-old literary safehouse, print is alive and well.