Boston, Massachusetts
Skinny House
Narrowest house in Boston.
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Boston, Massachusetts
Narrowest house in Boston.
Boston, Massachusetts
The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.
Boston, Massachusetts
The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.
Boston, Massachusetts
Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.
Seattle, Washington
Residents of Fremont in Seattle have considered it the center of the universe since the 1970s.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
The museum moved on, but the diorama remain.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
In Grand Rapids, Michigan, a marker honors the creation story of a proud fictional culture.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
On the right bank of the Grand River a plaque remembers an imaginary painter who once awaited his youth.
Bangkok, Thailand
This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.
Ōshima Island, Japan
This active volcano's siren song to suicide jumpers forced authorities to build a fence.
Seattle, Washington
A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.
Seattle, Washington
A busy cafe better known for board games than food.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.
Paris, France
Exquisite wall sculptures carved in secret by an early quarryman in an obscure corner of the Paris Catacombs.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
Meath, Ireland
An ancient neolithic tomb that only sees the sun twice a year.
Dowth, Ireland
The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Seattle, Washington
The four tall pillars once marked the entrance of the historic Seattle church that fought for women's suffrage and civil rights.
Seattle, Washington
This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.
Seattle, Washington
This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.