Jankowo, Poland
Walter Gropius's 1906 Spichlerz
A Bauhaus co-founder designed this quirky, abandoned granary.
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Jankowo, Poland
A Bauhaus co-founder designed this quirky, abandoned granary.
Windham, Connecticut
Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.
Smyrna, New York
See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.
Binghamton, New York
This local landmark is home to art galleries and the area's only community darkroom.
Ithaca, New York
This exhibit allows visitors to wander through the interior of a replica Ice Age glacial cave.
Ithaca, New York
This art center is way beyond your average pumpkin-carving operation.
Ithaca, New York
In upstate New York, gorgeous waterfalls and a watermill are slowly being reclaimed by nature.
Ithaca, New York
These expertly crafted, scientifically accurate glass sea creatures were once an international phenomenon.
Ithaca, New York
This collection started by a Cornell professor once held more than 600 human brain specimens, including the one that belonged to its founder.
Ithaca, New York
The library of every book lover's dreams.
Pittsford, New York
Eclectic architecture in the woods of New York.
Bena, Minnesota
An abandoned fish-shaped drive-in gets a second life as a restaurant.
Soudan, Minnesota
Over 140 boathouses built by miners from the Soudan Iron Mine in the early 20th century overlook Stuntz Bay on Lake Vermilion.
Tower, Minnesota
Minnesota's oldest and deepest mine is now an underground physics laboratory.
Wrenshall, Minnesota
This century-old barn is home to a homey, eclectic film festival.
Two Harbors, Minnesota
This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.
Two Harbors, Minnesota
This institution celebrates the happy accidents of uncommon sticktoitiveness.
Minnesota
When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.
Wolcott, New York
This elegant structure at the heart of a Finger Lakes town was originally a drinking fountain.
Rome, New York
A historic recreation of the golden age of the Erie Canal, abandoned for some time, slowly being restored.
Hobart, New York
This small Catskills village has six independent bookstores and more bookshops than restaurants.
White River Junction, Vermont
Taxonomy experiment known for quirky collections.
Elmira, New York
The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.
Elmira, New York
The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.