Louisville, Kentucky
Pope Lick Trestle Bridge
This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.
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Louisville, Kentucky
This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.
Bastrop, Texas
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.
Glendale, California
Once a place of peaceful repose, this sanitarium now faces an uncertain future.
Laurel, Maryland
This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.
West Liberty, Ohio
This pair of eccentric Ohio castles were built by a pair of brothers who wanted to bring a bit of class to the Ohio wilderness.
Waterford, Connecticut
Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
Yarmouth, Maine
The world's largest rotating world.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.
Margate City, New Jersey
Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."
Plains, Georgia
This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.
East Granby, Connecticut
A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.
St. Louis, Missouri
This is not your typical jungle gym.
Boston, Massachusetts
America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.
Borrego Springs, California
Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!
Rockford, Illinois
The city of Rockford, Illinois is symbolically protected by a quartet of fittingly stony sentinels.
Oakland, California
Spiral labyrinth hidden in the hills above Oakland, CA.
New York, New York
A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
Iron Township, Missouri
Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.
Concord, Massachusetts
"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."
Collinsville, Illinois
Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.
San Antonio, Texas
Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.