Burlington, Vermont
Tallest Filing Cabinet on Earth
This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Burlington, Vermont
This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.
St. Augustine, Florida
In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
New York, New York
La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.
Lakehurst, New Jersey
The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.
Milton, Delaware
What began as an art installation is now the private drinkhaüs for a brewery's employees.
Margate City, New Jersey
Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."
Derry, New Hampshire
Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.
Laconia, New Hampshire
The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.
Quincy, Massachusetts
Trash escaped from a landfill to fill beaches with all kinds of treasure.
Fort Bragg, California
A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.
Fort Bragg, California
Celebrating the transformation of trash into objects of beauty.
New York, New York
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
New York, New York
Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.
New York, New York
A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.
New York, New York
The highest point on the island known for buildings that touch the sky.
New York, New York
An odd, ancient window that may have once been part of a brutal prison is embedded in the side of New York's Police Plaza.
River Vale, New Jersey
The only remaining piece of hull of the most decorated US ship of WWII is this giant name plate.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.
Hartford, Connecticut
This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.
Hartford, Connecticut
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was neighbors with Mark Twain while living in this Connecticut home.
Dover Plains, New York
This natural rock "church" might not be a proper chapel but that doesn't mean it's not beautiful.
Green Valley, Arizona
After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.
London, England
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.