New York, New York
The Peace Fountain at Cathedral of St. John the Divine
A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
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New York, New York
A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
Florence, Alabama
This architectural triumph is the only Frank Lloyd Wright house in Alabama.
New York, New York
A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.
Alpine, New Jersey
Along the Palisades skyline are the ruins of a large mansion built in 1911 and demolished in the 1930s.
Goldfield, Nevada
Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.
Brooklyn, New York
Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.
Velarde, New Mexico
A preserve with 75,000 ancient drawings remains the realm of public – not just scientific – exploration.
Winslow, Arizona
This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.
Denver, Colorado
A collection of over 15,000 zines works to preserve DIY publishing culture.
Los Angeles, California
Come crisp December nights, this fairly plain neighborhood becomes a holiday dream world.
Atlanta, Georgia
Suspended above the ground in a thicket of towering Georgia trees is a modern architectural wonder.
Flourtown, Pennsylvania
This hidden gem of a garden has one of the only surviving Victorian ferneries in America.
Cleveland, Ohio
This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.
Renton, Washington
The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.
Silver Spring, Maryland
A girls' boarding school inspired by the Chicago World's Fair, once abandoned, now restored to strange and scenic glory.
Greensboro, North Carolina
Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.
Lynchburg, Tennessee
All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.
New York, New York
The rough and tumble president's childhood home displays the shirt he was once shot in and the speech that saved him.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.
Sandyston, New Jersey
Whimsical artist house in the New Jersey woods.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.
Adams, Massachusetts
Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.
Pepeekeo, Hawaii
These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.
Stewartstown, Pennsylvania
The Home and murder site of the witch of Rehmeyers Hollow.