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.
Little America, Wyoming
Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.
Casper, Wyoming
A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Nashville, Tennessee
At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Baltimore, Maryland
The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.
Baltimore, Maryland
This free, take-a-book shop seems like a trick but isn't.
Baltimore, Maryland
The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.
Baltimore, Maryland
A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.
Baltimore, Maryland
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Washington, D.C.
Fittingly, America's museum of architecture is itself a magnificently designed old building.
San Francisco, California
A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.
San Francisco, California
This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.
San Francisco, California
An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.
San Francisco, California
Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Yo, Adrian!
Paris, France
A popular shrine where the Blessed Virgin allegedly appeared in 1830, displaying a holy armchair and two incorruptible remains of Lady Saints.
Paris, France
A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
New York, New York
The greatest real estate coup of all time.
New York, New York
This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.
New York, New York
A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.