Columbus, Ohio
The Topiary Park
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
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Columbus, Ohio
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
Chincoteague Island, Virginia
The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.
West Orange, New Jersey
Thomas Edison's home and final resting place also boasts an impressive garage, where some of the earliest electric cars are on display.
West Orange, New Jersey
Take a step into the workshop where Edison and his employees revolutionized the world.
Kerhonkson, New York
"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.
Rosendale, New York
This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.
New Paltz, New York
This stone gatehouse was once the entrance to a historic mountain resort, and it had a cameo in a cheesy cult horror movie.
New Paltz, New York
The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.
Brooklyn, New York
Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles
Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.
San Francisco, California
The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.
Boston, Massachusetts
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Seattle, Washington
A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
Carmel Hamlet, New York
The largest Buddha statue in the Western Hemisphere is just 50 miles north of NYC.
Brooklyn, New York
Abandoned power station once home to a squatter community, now being developed into an arts center.
Brooklyn, New York
Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.