Tacoma, Washington
Sanford & Son Antiques
This three-story antique market and curiosity emporium claims to be "the largest singly owned antique shop in the Pacific Northwest."
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Tacoma, Washington
This three-story antique market and curiosity emporium claims to be "the largest singly owned antique shop in the Pacific Northwest."
Little Falls, New York
Not even a series of devastating fires could keep this odd castle in upstate New York from bouncing back.
Detroit, Michigan
Opulent downtown movie theater now houses cars as an indoor parking garage.
Coulee City, Washington
Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.
Strongsville, Ohio
Acres of English cottage gardens, unexpectedly nestled in a Cleveland suburb.
Lusby, Maryland
Captain John Smith thought these cliffs were amazing in 1608 but sharks thought so 20 million years before him.
Karnack, Texas
Foragers once flocked to this big beautiful bayou to hunt for pearls.
Buffalo, New York
A forsaken wonder in the middle of the East Side neighborhood.
San Bernardino, California
The largest dune field in the Mojave offers a chance of hearing the 'singing sands.'
Sandusky, Ohio
Learn about the history and craftsmanship of carousels inside this museum located in a former post office.
Traverse City, Michigan
This enchanting forest trail leads to ethereal abodes and a giant bird's nest.
Dayton, Nevada
The smallest country in the world.
Chicago, Illinois
You can take a class, browse the library, or visit the lavish lair of an international men's humor society.
Granite Falls, Washington
Cave carved out of a huge snow drift collapsed killing one and injuring five in July 2015.
Milford, Pennsylvania
One of the U.S. Forest Service's only mansions is outfitted with a dinner table for floating food.
Bedrock, Colorado
A river runs through this remote valley in a very unexpected way.
New Haven, Connecticut
Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.
San Francisco, California
Over 315,000 preserved amphibians and reptiles in jars.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.
Littlefield, Arizona
This old selenite mine is dotted with tiny crystals that make it shimmer like it's covered in glitter.
Richmond, Virginia
Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.
Arlington, Virginia
An extensive, if one-sided, history of U.S. law enforcement's war on drugs.
Morgan Island, South Carolina
4,000 monkeys used for medical testing on an island off of South Carolina.