Woodstock, New York
Woodstock Artists Cemetery
Now the final resting place of prominent artists and musicians, it was originally founded to separate the rich from the poor in death.
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Woodstock, New York
Now the final resting place of prominent artists and musicians, it was originally founded to separate the rich from the poor in death.
Danbury, Connecticut
A jewel of early electric boosterism once again charms Connecticut's historic "Hat City."
Bangor, Maine
Abraham Lincoln's vice president took his last breath here on July 4, 1891.
Washington, D.C.
The span is crooked and made from two older recycled bridges.
Hackensack, New Jersey
A World War II-era submarine is stuck in the mud in New Jersey.
New Windsor, New York
100 massive sculptures in the Hudson River Valley.
Lynn, Massachusetts
At the supposed instruction of Ben Franklin and Socrates, a Spiritualist believer intended to birth a mechanical messiah here.
Oaks, Pennsylvania
Once on display alongside a giant Gumby, it’s as tall as a nine-story building when fully extended.
Stoneham, Massachusetts
This headstone-like marker inscribed with three words has been an utter mystery for over a century.
Littleton, New Hampshire
A town wears its heart on the sleeve of a smiling girl, arms flung wide open in a cheerful greeting for all who encounter her.
Washington, D.C.
A historic neighborhood church is reborn as a psychedelic arts collective.
New Haven, Connecticut
An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.
Oakland, New Jersey
The remains of a century-old mansion that met a fiery demise years after it was deserted.
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
This small Arkansas town once had a close encounter with the Beatles, and are determined never to let anyone forget that. Ever.
Cape May, New Jersey
Several times a year, during low tide, two pairs of historic train tracks are revealed on this New Jersey beach.
Washington, D.C.
These abandoned waterworks are crumbling into the Potomac River.
Washington, D.C.
The little-known, 300-year history of the area includes former lives as a bustling tobacco port, parking lot, and industrial dump.
Washington, D.C.
An Industrial Revolution-era public work that purified water using nothing but sand.
Washington, D.C.
When it comes to handsignals (and colonialism) rock always beats scissors.
Rochester, New York
A bronze ballot box stands at the spot where Susan B. Anthony voted illegally.
Washington, D.C.
An easily overlooked memorial to a Ukrainian famine-genocide that killed over 4 million people.
Worcester, Massachusetts
On a side street near the interstate is the building where the famous anarchist once owned an ice cream parlor.
Laurel, Maryland
This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.
New York, New York
Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.