Clermont, Florida
The Citrus Tower
An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions, just west of Orlando.
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Clermont, Florida
An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions, just west of Orlando.
Hollywood, Florida
An oddity shop inspired by the history of the circus.
Trenton, New Jersey
This tiny structure was built by the creator of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Ponce Inlet, Florida
One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.
Hayward, Wisconsin
Gambling, boozing, and yodeling animals cover the walls of this dive bar cum natural history museum.
Bainbridge Island, Washington
This monument remembers the first Japanese Americans forcibly relocated during World War II.
Paradise, Michigan
This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
Llano, Texas
This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.
Crawfordville, Florida
Off of the Crawfordville Highway in Florida, nature is taking back this decrepit row of Ford trucks.
Alpena, Michigan
This protected area in Lake Huron contains some of the world’s best-preserved shipwrecks.
Leland, Michigan
A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.
Lake Lure, North Carolina
Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.
Marietta, Ohio
At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.
Jarbidge, Nevada
One of the most remote spots in America and the first protected wilderness area in Nevada, named after an old legend.
Galveston, Texas
A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.
Prineville, Oregon
This great stone guardian of the forest is a relic from the land's volatile volcanic past.
Foley, Alabama
Tucked away atop a quaint Alabama pharmacy is this tiny display of antique medical tools.
Richmond, Virginia
Within this lovely Richmond cemetery lie the remains of famous Virginians and some of Edgar Allan Poe's most beloved family and friends.
Thousand Palms, California
Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.
Koloa, Hawaii
A prehistoric landscape hidden in the cliffs of Maha'ulepu.
Boise, Idaho
Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.
Seattle, Washington
A hidden gem full of oddities, curiosities and macabre antiques.
Dickeyville, Wisconsin
A tribute to the twin ideals of religion and patriotism, built by a Catholic priest from rocks, glass, and innumerable found items.
Baltimore, Maryland
George Washington's dentures and Queen Victoria's dental instruments are in the nation’s official museum of the dental profession.