Nashville, Tennessee
Dragon Park
This popular park is home to a sea serpent sculpture that now overshadows the twisted history of its creation.
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Nashville, Tennessee
This popular park is home to a sea serpent sculpture that now overshadows the twisted history of its creation.
East Otto, New York
A collection of unique outdoor sculptures surounded by the beauty of nature.
Jamestown, New York
This manor in the woods memorializes one of the greatest birders of a generation.
Weston, West Virginia
A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Visit a replica of the estate where Aaron Burr allegedly plotted a treasonous scheme against the United States.
Pendleton, Oregon
The only Native American museum along the Oregon Trail, run by the peoples who have lived on the land for generations.
Lexington, Oregon
Remember that scene in the Matrix, when Neo is in the big white room with all the weapons flying by? Well, this is what it would look like if he had wanted trees instead of guns.
Toppenish, Washington
Over 75 historically themed murals grace the walls of a small Washington city.
Richland, Washington
Nuclear reactor created the plutonium used on Nagasaki.
Salisbury, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's highest point is spotted with boulders which were pushed to the surface by nothing but cold.
Grafton, West Virginia
Two gems of Beaux Arts architecture that have been sitting vacant for years.
Eglon, West Virginia
This claimant to the title of "smallest church in the 48 states" doubles as an equally tiny, quasi-post office.
Grantsville, Maryland
This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.
Sterling, Virginia
These unusual rooms on wheels are holdovers from the 1960s.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
A diorama of the Civil War, fought by cats.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.
White Pigeon, Michigan
A memorial to the Potawatomi chief who allegedly ran nearly 150 miles to alert settlers of an impending attack.
Cincinnati, Ohio
A suspended garden, now gone, once hung in the middle of this abandoned church.
Cincinnati, Ohio
This humble star-gazing center touts itself as the "Birthplace of American Astronomy."
Irwin, Pennsylvania
True to his word, George Swanson is buried in his white 1984 Corvette.
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Originally a cemetery, this city park remains speckled with a handful of scattered gravestones.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.