Berlin, Germany
Hansa Studios
From Iggy Pop to David Bowie to Nick Cave, this regal music studio has served some of the all time greats.
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Berlin, Germany
From Iggy Pop to David Bowie to Nick Cave, this regal music studio has served some of the all time greats.
Queens, New York
This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.
Belchertown, Massachusetts
This decrepit abandoned building is made all the more eerie by its dark history.
Needham, Massachusetts
An elaborate, hidden model train in the Needham Town Forest.
Southbridge, Massachusetts
A quirky museum paying tribute to the history of the optical industry.
Sturbridge, Massachusetts
The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.
Petersham, Massachusetts
All that remains of this Massachusetts town, demolished in the name of progress, is a stone marker.
Goshen, Massachusetts
A stunning garden filled with fantastical environmental folk art and sculptures.
Chatham, New York
Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.
Kinderhook, New York
At this farm in upstate New York, the former president plotted his reelection campaign.
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.
Concord, Massachusetts
This historic hotel was once home to Henry David Thoreau and rumored to be haunted by ghosts of fallen soldiers from the American Revolution.
Rome, New York
An interesting look into 18th-century American history.
Ware, Massachusetts
The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.
Wantage, New Jersey
The highest point in New Jersey is marked by a massive, if simply named, obelisk.
Stanhope, New Jersey
Historic town settled in the 19th century because of its convenient location along a popular coal transport route.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
Port Townsend, Washington
City Council meetings still happen in this historic building, impeccably preserved on the inside.
La Push, Washington
Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.
Forks, Washington
One man's eclectic collection of treasures found at sea.
Forks, Washington
A glimpse into the "Logging Capital of the World" at a time when there was far more forest and far less machinery.
Port Angeles, Washington
Rustic natural hot springs in the deciduous rain forest.