Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Hoover-Mason Trestle
The internal railway of one of the biggest steel plants in America has been transformed into a linear park with unique industrial views.
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
The internal railway of one of the biggest steel plants in America has been transformed into a linear park with unique industrial views.
Charlotte, North Carolina
This nine-story building can be played like an instrument.
New York, New York
Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.
Bangor, Pennsylvania
This park contains a number of standing stones meant to heal and inspire.
Greensboro, North Carolina
This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.
Seattle, Washington
From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.
Greensboro, North Carolina
Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.
Hilo, Hawaii
Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.
Savannah, Georgia
Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Even in death, he's still your huckleberry.
Wamego, Kansas
A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
The remains of a community that was forced to move for a dam that never materialized still rot in this Pennsylvania park.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.
New York, New York
The oldest living tree in Manhattan comes shrouded in sinister legend.
Concord, Massachusetts
This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.
Brooklyn, New York
You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.
New York, New York
A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.
New York, New York
This hidden library of physiological ephemera contains centuries worth of knowledge on the vim and viscera of the human body.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.
New York, New York
Deep under Manhattan is the largest construction project in city history. So far, the project has taken the lives of 23 workers, or "a man a mile."
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
San Francisco, California
The stones that traveled from Spain to eventually become a holy place for San Francisco's nature worshippers.