Cave City, Kentucky
Mammoth Cave Wildlife Museum
Amazing taxidermy dioramas from the 1960s in a cement building meant to look like an ice cave.
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Cave City, Kentucky
Amazing taxidermy dioramas from the 1960s in a cement building meant to look like an ice cave.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Centralia, Pennsylvania
A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.
Rochester, New York
The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.
Corning, New York
Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.
Chatham, New York
Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.
Rochester, New York
A collection of the best toys ever made inside a museum devoted to play.
Rochester, New York
Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.
Rochester, New York
The largest guitar store in the world has been visited by some of music's all-time greats passing through upstate New York.
Ithaca, New York
Pluto is still considered a planet in Ithaca, New York.
Ithaca, New York
In upstate New York, gorgeous waterfalls and a watermill are slowly being reclaimed by nature.
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!
Savannah, Georgia
An eerie smiling woman looms above the granite tombstones.
Thurmont, Maryland
A pre-Industrial Age iron furnace and the site of a nearly-forgotten piece of Black history.
Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.
Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
Savannah, Georgia
One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.
Elma, Washington
From overly ambitious (and eventually abandoned) atomic dream to bustling office park.
Portland, Oregon
A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
La Push, Washington
Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.
Montreal, Québec
This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Florence, Oregon
Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.