Sweetwater, Tennessee
Lost Sea
Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.
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Sweetwater, Tennessee
Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Des Moines, Iowa
Millions of dollars worth of sculpture decorate this Iowa city center.
Des Moines, Iowa
This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.
Denver, Colorado
A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.
Denver, Colorado
Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.
Minden, Nebraska
This replica small town lets visitors take a stroll through the story of progress in the U.S. via thousands of Americana artifacts.
Hastings, Nebraska
The home for all things Kool-Aid offers everything except a chance to actually enjoy the drink.
St. Joseph, Missouri
The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Frankfurt, Germany
This unique exhibit "Dialogue in the Dark" reverses roles as the visionless become guides and the sighted become ‘blind.’
Hamburg, Germany
Wax models of disease and deformity are on display at this German medical museum.
Berlin, Germany
The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.
Heidelberg, Germany
Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.
Heidelberg, Germany
It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.
Kansas City, Missouri
Tucked away between two 19th-century buildings, this small shop specializes in the macabre.
Kansas City, Missouri
The first car-centric shopping plaza in the U.S. brought a little bit of Spain to downtown Kansas City.
Kansas City, Missouri
Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.
Lincoln, Nebraska
This little gem of a museum is a hidden jewel filled with prehistoric treasures.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Four ionic columns from the Treasury Department building ended up in a park in Nebraska.
Lincoln, Nebraska
An ornate Art Deco tile mosaic representing Nebraskan life, both modern and prehistoric.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Underneath downtown Lincoln resides a network of caves that was also the city's first brewery.
Helsinki, Finland
This irregularly shaped sea fortress has defended not one but three different sovereign states.
Geneva, Switzerland
An opulent monument built for a duke who donated his entire fortune to the city of Geneva.