Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Mothman Museum
A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.
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Point Pleasant, West Virginia
A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries with which the United States is in conflict.
Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania
Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Bear Creek, North Carolina
A 120-year-old legend concerning an empty circular patch in the North Carolina woods.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.
Mitaka, Japan
A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.
Paris, France
The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.
Kitakyushu, Japan
An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.
Los Angeles, California
Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
Isle of Staffa, Scotland
This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Silver Spring, Maryland
Brain collection and database that narrows the gap between man and animal.
Washington, D.C.
A historic estate packed with George Washington's heirlooms, and its own nuclear bunker.
Arlington, Virginia
At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.
Buckingham, Virginia
The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.