Larkspur, California
Dolliver Park
At night, a grove of towering redwood trees growing through the pavement block out all light from the so-called “Dark Park” of Madrone Avenue.
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Larkspur, California
At night, a grove of towering redwood trees growing through the pavement block out all light from the so-called “Dark Park” of Madrone Avenue.
Sausalito, California
A working model of the entire San Francisco Bay and much of the Sacramento River Delta, complete with regular tides that change every 14 minutes.
Felton, California
This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.
Cambria, California
A house built from trash known as the poor man's Hearst Castle.
Newburyport, Massachusetts
A historic custom house with ties to George Washington is now a shrine to local nautical history.
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."
Gloucester, Massachusetts
In Gloucester, Massachussets, fishermen celebrate a successful year at sea by charging a lubed pole to capture an Italian flag.
Rockport, Massachusetts
An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.
Marblehead, Massachusetts
Ornate and macabre headstone in one of the country's oldest cemeteries.
Lexington, Massachusetts
This stone in Lexington honors a formerly enslaved man who fought during the American Revolution.
Lincoln, Massachusetts
This location holds the truth to what truly happened that faithful night.
Concord, Massachusetts
A stone marker dedicated to a Black veteran of the American Revolution who refused to leave his land near Walden Pond.
Concord, Massachusetts
One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.
Concord, Massachusetts
The first woman in the United States to get a driver's license is buried here.
Devens, Massachusetts
A tribute to the couples who brave long periods of separation during wartime.
Mason, New Hampshire
The childhood home of the meat inspector who would become the face of America.
Nashua, New Hampshire
This mural celebrates the early integration of a New Hampshire baseball team.
Nashua, New Hampshire
Restaurant in a 1741 farmhouse that touts the story of its haunting on its menus.
Woburn, Massachusetts
This piece of peacetime naval wreckage memorializes the tragic sinking of the USS Maine--an event which sparked the Spanish-American war.
Lowell, Massachusetts
A monument park dedicated to the influential Beat Generation author and poet, Jack Kerouac.
Lowell, Massachusetts
The two writers famously didn't come to blows over the Oxford comma.
Lowell, Massachusetts
According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.
Lowell, Massachusetts
The birth home of one of cinema's legendary actresses.
Pelham, New Hampshire
Expertly restored pinball machines as far as the eye can see.