Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania
Phoebe's Little Wax Works
Intricate storybook scenes are tucked inside these shadow boxes, which are tucked inside a library in the Pocono Mountains.
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Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania
Intricate storybook scenes are tucked inside these shadow boxes, which are tucked inside a library in the Pocono Mountains.
Archbald, Pennsylvania
It would take 35 firetrucks to fill this enormous glacial pothole.
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
This jail which was in service for over a century is now open for curious visitors.
Avella, Pennsylvania
This Pennsylvania cave holds evidence of the oldest known inhabitants of North America.
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.
Monroeville, Pennsylvania
This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.
Flourtown, Pennsylvania
This hidden gem of a garden has one of the only surviving Victorian ferneries in America.
New Castle, Pennsylvania
This public space is speckled with the eerie remnants of a defunct amusement park.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.
Gainesville, Georgia
A mysterious inscription may hold a clue about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke.
Calhoun, Georgia
Incredible miniature towns and buildings created and decorated with thousands of tiny rocks.
Round Rock, Texas
This house proudly displays an interactive and continuously changing exhibit of lawn flamingos.
Virolahti, Finland
Fortifications built for a Soviet invasion that never came now sit abandoned in a losing battle against nature.
Norwich, England
This imprint of an old computer keyboard has a unique backstory.
Coral Gables, Florida
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.
Rome, Italy
The only remaining arch of the oldest stone bridge in Rome stands in the middle of the Tiber.
Dover, England
One of the oldest seagoing boats in the world can be found at the Dover Museum.
Key West, Florida
These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.
Nagato, Japan
This phallic temple was erected in the forest to honor the tragic death of a samurai lord's son.
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."
Irving, Texas
This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.
Turin, Italy
This fountain is dedicated to the workers who perished constructing the Fréjus Rail Tunnel.