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55.2368, -2.1947
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52.5112, 13.4382
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Oiwake Dango
35.6905, 139.7054
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‘Straight Flush’
43.6503, -79.3805
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Lindsborg, Kansas
Coronado Heights Castle
Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.
38.6134, -97.7030
Lakewood, Colorado
Rocky Mountain Punk
An artist-run shop filled with art inspired by and made from nature.
39.7488, -105.0825
Arlington, Virginia
Pentagon Taxi Tunnels Stubs
The Pentagon is so large that it was planned like a city, complete with internal highway infrastructure.
38.8690, -77.0559
Boise, Idaho
Old Idaho State Penitentiary
Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.
43.6022, -116.1622
Boise, Idaho
The Basque Block
A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.
43.6137, -116.2019
Boise, Idaho
Freak Alley Gallery
The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.
43.6173, -116.2033
Boise, Idaho
Re-POP Gifts
This pop-culture shop also offers the chance to become part of their favorite tv show or movie.
43.6180, -116.2045
Boise, Idaho
'Gentle Breeze'
This work of art by Matthew Mazzotta resides in this park dedicated to the first black legislator in Idaho.
43.6182, -116.2063
Boise, Idaho
Albertsons Stadium
Boise State's stadium was the first non-green football field in the world.
43.6023, -116.1987
San Luis Obispo, California
Madonna Inn
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
35.2660, -120.6737
Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz Mystery Spot
A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.
37.0173, -122.0038
San Francisco, California
The Tonga Room
Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.
37.7925, -122.4100
Mecca, California
Salton Sea
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
33.5037, -115.9149
Los Angeles, California
‘Urban Light’
Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.
34.0628, -118.3594
Lake Helen, Florida
Cassadaga
Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.
28.9652, -81.2361
Birmingham, Alabama
Quinlan Castle
A castle-inspired apartment building that has stood in Birmingham since 1927.
33.5036, -86.7967
Mount Clemens, Michigan
The Anatomy of Death Museum
A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.
42.5982, -82.8916
Sumpter, Wisconsin
Dr. Evermor's Forevertron
"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.
43.3639, -89.7717
Denver, Colorado
Hidden Elves at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science
A small horde of mythical creatures lurk almost imperceptibly within the museum's wildlife dioramas.
39.7475, -104.9428
Denver, Colorado
Blue Mustang
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
39.8342, -104.6759
Denver, Colorado
International Church of Cannabis
A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.
39.7091, -104.9823
Tucson, Arizona
Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
Miniature art that tells an enormous story.
32.2654, -110.8956
Richmond, Virginia
Hollywood Cemetery
The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.
37.5395, -77.4529
Richmond, Virginia
Edgar Allan Poe Museum
This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.
37.5323, -77.4260
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