New York, New York
Marilyn Monroe’s Subway Grate
This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.
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New York, New York
This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.
New York, New York
Come for the waffles, stay for more waffles.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.
Schonach im Schwarzwald, Germany
A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.
London, England
A discarded movie prop that was the original monolith for "2001: A Space Odyssey."
Phoenix, Arizona
Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.
Kecksburg, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's own Roswell-style UFO mystery.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques
New Orleans, Louisiana
A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.
Dripping Springs, Texas
An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.
Allendale Town, England
Aliens and monsters lurk inside this museum dedicated to one man's lifelong adoration of all things sci-fi.
Northumberland, England
This temple was constructed entirely by Roman soldiers.
Henshaw, England
Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
Los Angeles, California
The exterior of this home was used for the hit television show, The Brady Bunch.
Yucca Valley, California
A meditative space out of a fantasy story.
Pioneertown, California
A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.
Pioneertown, California
A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.
Whitethorn, California
A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.
Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania
Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.
Marlborough, Connecticut
This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.