Weston, Missouri
O'Malley's Pub
The oldest bar in Missouri is hidden within a limestone brewery cellar more than 50 feet underground.
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Weston, Missouri
The oldest bar in Missouri is hidden within a limestone brewery cellar more than 50 feet underground.
St. Joseph, Missouri
The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.
Anchorage, Alaska
While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.
Amherst, Massachusetts
The mighty room where the poet spent most of her life is available to rent for an hour or two.
North Salem, New York
Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.
Haines Falls, New York
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.
Lake George, New York
A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.
Greenfield Center, New York
Fossilized sea bottom and lime quarry.
Saratoga Springs, New York
The first evidence of some of the Earth's earliest life was found in this fossilized undersea grotto.
Saratoga Springs, New York
Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.
Saratoga Springs, New York
A beautiful multicolored mound formed by the mineral deposits of the Orenda Spring.
Petersburg, New York
This locally-famous crevasse in New York State is icy all year round.
Albany, New York
The first American home of the isolated, egalitarian religion has a trove of Shaker architecture and artifacts.
Albany, New York
This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.
Hillsdale, New York
Eight whimsical acres of metal art.
Chatham, New York
Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.
Kinderhook, New York
The schoolhouse where Jesse Merwin, the inspiration for the "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" character, once taught.
Catskill, New York
An enormous cat made of recycled wood scraps.
Woodstock, New York
A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.
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.
Woodstock, New York
A peaceful international sculpture garden in upstate New York.
Pine Plains, New York
A distillery built on (and above!) mobster Dutch Schultz's Prohibition-era underground moonshine business.
Kingston, New York
An abandoned dollhouse factory.
Staatsburg, New York
An unassuming island in the middle of the Hudson that hosts campers, including Aleister Crowley.