Leverett, Massachusetts
New England Peace Pagoda
This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.
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Leverett, Massachusetts
This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.
Greenfield, Massachusetts
This tall Massachusetts folly got its name thanks to all of the purple prose its vistas inspired.
Leominster, Massachusetts
The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.
Gardner, Massachusetts
In a town that's had a whole lot of giant chairs this one still stands tall, just not the tallest.
Durham, New Hampshire
This small stone chapel is a hidden gem just outside the University of New Hampshire campus.
Bethel, Maine
Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.
Concord, New Hampshire
Carved, egg-shaped stone with no explanation.
Woodstock, New Hampshire
These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.
Boston, Massachusetts
The remnants of a Gilded Age elegance preserved in the middle of a stark modern tower.
Boston, Massachusetts
A real plaque marks the spot where a Faulknerian character committed fictional suicide.
Boston, Massachusetts
An easy-to-miss garden in Boston's North End honors the mother of JFK and others who lost children in WWII.
Bronx, New York
Every year model trains zip through a miniature New York City that's now 150 landmarks strong.
Nantes, France
Home to the "Rat King" of Nantes and other wonders of the natural world.
Chihuahua, Mexico
This 80-year old mannequin is so lifelike it is believed to be an embalmed corpse.
Valencia, Spain
This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.
Malakwa, British Columbia
An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
Littleton, North Carolina
Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.
Bíldudalur, Iceland
The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum explores the area's history of aquatic cryptid sightings.
Saugues, France
An unsettling shrine dedicated to the ravenous beast that prowled 18th-century France.
New York, New York
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
Rutland, Vermont
A beautiful, creepy 19th-century castle stands incongruously in rural Vermont.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
Moulins, France
French Time Capsule-19th Century home revealed to the public.