Mackinac Island, Michigan
Skull Cave
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.
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Mackinac Island, Michigan
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.
Traverse City, Michigan
A subterranean world of tunnels links several buildings of this rare 19th-century asylum.
Manistique, Michigan
This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.
Vernon, Vermont
Every Saturday morning, this microbakery fills up with freshly baked pastries and sourdough breads.
Hancock, Vermont
An ancient glacial pothole waterfall in the heart of the Green Mountains.
Barnegat Township, New Jersey
In the heart of the Pine Barrens, entire forests of pitch pines that usually grow 20–90 feet tall only reach six feet in height.
Raritan, New Jersey
In the 19th century, this canal provided power to mills, machine shops, and other businesses in the area.
Bloomfield, New Jersey
This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.
Cape May, New Jersey
World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.
Alpine, New Jersey
Along the Palisades skyline are the ruins of a large mansion built in 1911 and demolished in the 1930s.
Hardwick, New Jersey
This scout retreat, still in use today, was the filming location for the original “Friday the 13th” film.
Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
Washington, D.C.
The world's oldest soul food restaurant is also one of its best.
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Sharpsburg, Maryland
A cave on the Maryland border where civilians took refuge during the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
Marlinton, West Virginia
Under some of the darkest skies east of the Mississippi, this park invites you to look up into the Milky Way.
Circleville, West Virginia
This harrowing climb along West Virginia's jagged spires is one of the only Via Ferrata on America's east coast.
Morgantown, West Virginia
This university transit system is a 1970s vision of the future.
Gauley Bridge, West Virginia
The tallest waterfall in West Virginia.
Salem, West Virginia
This abandoned train tunnel has been the subject of countless ghost stories for years.
Beckley, West Virginia
A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.
Lewisburg, West Virginia
Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.
Cass, West Virginia
Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.