Chincoteague, Virginia
Captain Joshua L. Chandler's Grave
The solitary grave of a schooner captain killed by lightning while serving biscuits.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Chincoteague, Virginia
The solitary grave of a schooner captain killed by lightning while serving biscuits.
Riverside, Ohio
Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.
St. Ignace, Michigan
Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.
Green Bank, West Virginia
The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.
Hamilton, Ohio
A memorial for an outsider theorist who believed that the planet is actually hollow.
Euclid, Ohio
This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.
Columbus, Ohio
The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.
Athens, Ohio
An abandoned asylum incorporated into a college campus.
West Liberty, Ohio
These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."
Put-in-Bay, Ohio
Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.
Ellicott City, Maryland
The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.
Dayton, Ohio
You can walk through the first Boeing Air Force One, which famously carried JFK's casket from Dallas back to D.C.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.
Villisca, Iowa
This seemingly charming home memorializes and honors the victims of a century-old unsolved murder.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.
Leland, Mississippi
A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.
Bloomington, Indiana
A stunning, abandoned limestone quarry in southern Indiana provided the stone to erect the Empire State Building.
Rochester, New York
Alexander Milliner, a favorite of General Washington, is interred at Mt. Hope Cemetery along with 80 other Revolutionary War veterans.
Los Angeles, California
These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.
Kerry, Ireland
Petrified footprints of one of the very first vertebrates to walk on land.
Mulgrave-et-Derry, Québec
What was once the largest mine in North America has left behind a hollow hill filled with bright blue waters.
Carbon County, Utah
Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.
Washington, D.C.
The monument's pointy aluminum tip has been melted down by repeated lightning strikes.
Saint-Pierre-Colamine, France
A cave dwelling that was started by the Celts, expanded by monks, and finished by knights.