Ashland, Pennsylvania
Ashland Mother's Memorial
A eight-foot-tall statue resides in the heart of Pennsylvania anthracite coal country.
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Ashland, Pennsylvania
A eight-foot-tall statue resides in the heart of Pennsylvania anthracite coal country.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
While seemingly a cruel joke, this bench actually honors an esteemed member of the community who passed away in 2006.
Davenport, California
Here, visitors can swing with the waves of the Pacific Ocean.
San Francisco, California
A tribute to the artist and activist who created the rainbow pride flag.
Stanford, California
A sudden forest of traditional Papua New Guinean art works is hidden in a corner of Stanford University.
Santa Cruz, California
A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Tomkins Cove, New York
The poet's been ambling through these New York woods since 1940.
Thiells, New York
Decades after testing the polio vaccine on unwitting patients, this historic mental hospital sits in ruin.
Millburn, New Jersey
These mystical miniature houses bring a touch of magic to the New Jersey woods.
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
Buildings that dynamite couldn't bring down were abandoned because of bathroom issues.
Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania
Metal monsters made from repurposed materials lurk alongside this Pennsylvania road.
Annapolis, Maryland
Rediscovered after a century, the father of the American Navy was reinterred in something dredged up from Davy Jones’ locker.
Cresco, Pennsylvania
These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.
Warwick, New York
Six peaceful acres in a residential neighborhood dedicated to art and peace.
Lacey Township, New Jersey
A unusual sanctuary for abused and exotic animals in South Jersey.
Barnegat Township, New Jersey
One of the oldest surviving bars in the United States, located at the site of the last skirmish of the American Revolution.
Washington, D.C.
Rumor has it the uncarved lump behind the three famous suffragists is reserved for the first woman president.
Washington, D.C.
A secret greenspace hides atop a Capitol parking garage.
Manchester Township, New Jersey
Hidden deep within New Jersey Pine Barrens is a massive graffiti wonderland.
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.
Yorklyn, Pennsylvania
An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.
Hanover, Pennsylvania
These small house replicas have stood proudly since the 1950s, even as the property has changed hands.
Newport News, Virginia
This former POW camp was transformed into a Cold War missile installation.