Kokomo, Indiana
Kokomo Hum
Low-frequency noise compared to an idling train can only be heard by some of this industrial town's residents.
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Kokomo, Indiana
Low-frequency noise compared to an idling train can only be heard by some of this industrial town's residents.
Eufaula, Alabama
An autonomous oak in Alabama.
Lafayette, Indiana
An unknown number of cholera victims are buried in two nondescript graves.
Columbus, Ohio
A bronze of the man in all his sinewy glory celebrates his longtime connection to the Ohio city.
Hilliard, Ohio
A retro walk through the history of the tube.
Columbus, Ohio
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
Hawkinsville, Georgia
Beneath the surface, something slithers. And if you find it, prepare to be slimed and glowing.
Plains, Georgia
This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.
Alderson, West Virginia
This abandoned school has had many lives since the early 1900s, and all of them doomed.
Athens, Ohio
An abandoned asylum incorporated into a college campus.
Waxhaw, North Carolina
Trace the history of writing at this unusual North Carolina destination.
Ansted, West Virginia
The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.
Greenville, Illinois
Spanking machines, fake goats, and more devices of humiliation are on display in this museum of fraternal initiation devices.
McArthur, Ohio
The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.
Crawfordsville, Indiana
The first spinning jail built in the United States is the only one that still turns.
Oak Hill, West Virginia
An abandoned 1920s school with a mysterious history.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.
Charlotte, North Carolina
These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.
Cleveland, North Carolina
Mystery surrounds a famous marshal of Napoleon's army.
Davidson, North Carolina
The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.
Charleston, West Virginia
This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.
Lumpkin, Georgia
Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were stars of the vaudeville circuit.
Charleston, Illinois
The legacy of an unsolved, gruesome murder rests beneath the spans of this historic bridge.