Memphis, Tennessee
St. Peter’s Spiritual Temple (Voodoo Village)
A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.
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Memphis, Tennessee
A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.
New Bedford, Massachusetts
For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Built to bless whalers before their voyages, this Massachusetts church now features a ship-shaped pulpit.
Webster, Massachusetts
It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
A monument to the winner of the 1946 Boston Marathon, Greek runner Stylianos Kyriakides.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
This pavement line and accompanying statue commemorates the starting point for the world's oldest annual marathon.
Worcester, Massachusetts
A comic book store got the road by its shop officially renamed after Superman's girlfriend.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
A museum in Mississippi celebrates the history of Coca-Cola and the man who brought it to the masses.
York, Maine
True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.
Union, Connecticut
This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.
Providence, Rhode Island
A gothic-styled structure that has been the location for several movies.
Oxford, Mississippi
William Faulkner kept his beloved estate wild and untamed.
Worcester, Massachusetts
On a side street near the interstate is the building where the famous anarchist once owned an ice cream parlor.
Worcester, Massachusetts
A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.
Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
New York, New York
La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.
Boston, Massachusetts
What was once a true peninsula has now been filled in, causing the water to recede and leaving many streetside "waterfronts" and landlocked "islands."
Cambridge, Massachusetts
The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.
Boston, Massachusetts
A beacon atop a downtown building provides Bostonians with weather forecasts and baseball news.
Boston, Massachusetts
This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.
Milford, Massachusetts
This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.
Somerville, Massachusetts
Eat first, shop later at this eatery within an Asian grocer.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.
Salem, Massachusetts
Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.