Goldfield, Nevada
Paste Eater's Grave
Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Goldfield, Nevada
Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.
Glen Ellen, California
The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.
Atlanta, Georgia
Secret gardens just a few miles from downtown Atlanta.
Oldtown, Maryland
Despite violent work crews and massive delays this abandoned canal tunnel was built to last into the modern day.
Wallace, Idaho
A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.
Inglewood, California
A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
Portland, Oregon
Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.
Randsburg, California
This impressive tunnel was dug entirely by hand over the course of 36 years.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.
Hoboken, New Jersey
The remains of a 19th century spring, and the site of an infamous unsolved murder.
Washington, D.C.
An Industrial Revolution-era public work that purified water using nothing but sand.
Boston, Massachusetts
Narrowest house in Boston.
Austin, Texas
Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.
Monticello, Utah
This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.
St. Ignace, Michigan
Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This tiny, painted door at the base of a tree stump has been a fixture of the Harvard University campus for decades.
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.
Tucson, Arizona
In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.
Travelers Rest, South Carolina
The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.