Gloucester Courthouse, Virginia
The Rosewell Plantation Ruins
This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Gloucester Courthouse, Virginia
This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.
Rochester, New York
Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.
Tombstone, Arizona
The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.
South Bay, Florida
One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.
Redmond, Oregon
Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.
Seale, Alabama
A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.
Freeport, Maine
This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.
Austin, Texas
Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.
Baltimore, Maryland
A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.
Miami, Florida
A perfect circle of 24 mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric times.
Shartlesville, Pennsylvania
An indoor miniature village and labor of love for Laurence Geiringer, a model railroad enthusiast.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.
Flemington, New Jersey
One of the world's largest model railroads is a mind-boggling achievement.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A pink cottage covered in hearts served as a haven and a resting place for LGBTQ activists.
Red Hook, New York
For over 80 years, Mayan ruins stood proudly in a most unlikely location.
Richmond, Virginia
This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
Race through the maze, get your name on the sign.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.
Alpharetta, Georgia
A man's home is his castle.
Preston, Connecticut
Underground tunnels remain beneath this abandoned mental asylum.
Rutland, Massachusetts
The ruins of a Massachusetts prison farm can still be found crumbling the woods of a state park.
Washington, D.C.
This leafy estate is worth $18 million and is so grand it has two mailing addresses.