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This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.

Where Santa Claus held up a Texas bank and started a statewide manhunt.

An enormous alien invades Woking, England, as an homage to the H.G. Wells classic 'The War of the Worlds.'

A monument to the forgotten French explorers and their landmark expedition.

Before becoming a public park, this spot was a shell midden, a fort, and an amusement park.

The sign to a demolished amusement park now stands in front of a local library.

Despite what scientists think, the town still says this is an extraterrestrial rock.

The ruins of a town wiped out by the second-largest earthquake in recorded history.

A mysterious inscription may hold a clue about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke.

Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?

A sign marks the plane crash that caused two nuclear bombs to fall in North Carolina.

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.

The time thousands of bags of chips washed ashore in the Outer Banks is memorialized in a local museum.