Denver, Colorado
Cheesman Park
A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.
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Denver, Colorado
A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.
Biddeford, Maine
Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.
Salem, Massachusetts
A cheeky name, colorful merchandise, and spooky ghost stories
Fall River, Massachusetts
This monument, 60 feet tall and 30 feet wide, is an exact replica of one in Ponta Delgada, Azores.
Somerville, Massachusetts
Tucked away on Somerville Avenue is a curated mycological gallery.
Boston, Massachusetts
This historic World War II ship is one of only 4 Fletcher-class destroyers remaining worldwide.
Towson, Maryland
The final resting place of an iconic drag performer is decorated with pearls and hot-pink lipstick.
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Once used as a deterrent to drinking alcohol.
Newport, Kentucky
Dozens of tiny doors dot Newport's Mansion Hill neighborhood.
Chicago, Illinois
At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.
Chicago, Illinois
Small and slightly hidden, the American Writers Museum is preserving the legacy of America's finest authors.
Chicago, Illinois
Louis Sullivan’s dark, swirling cast-iron designs envelop a popular department store in this Chicago landmark.
Chicago, Illinois
A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.
Chicago, Illinois
Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.
Chicago, Illinois
A little-known subterranean street runs under some of the best-known buildings in Chicago's River North.
Chicago, Illinois
This memorial plaque remembers a strangely shallow maritime disaster known as "Chicago's Titanic."
Chicago, Illinois
A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.
Chicago, Illinois
In 2004, a Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumped 800 pounds of waste off a bridge and onto an unsuspecting tour boat below.
Sister Bay, Wisconsin
Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.
Peshtigo, Wisconsin
Almost half-way between the Equator and North Pole.
Seney, Michigan
"The Most Boring Road in the State."
Marquette, Michigan
As its grandiose name implies, this wooden dome is unsurpassed in size.
Harbor Springs, Michigan
A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.
Indian River, Michigan
One of the largest crucifixes in the world stands 55 feet tall in a secluded, wooded area of northern Michigan.