Marathon, Texas
Eve's Garden B&B and Ecology Resource Center
An unusual bed & breakfast made of papercrete.
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Marathon, Texas
An unusual bed & breakfast made of papercrete.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
One man's psychedelic fence is painted with his cacophonous folk art musings on the world.
Lincoln, Nebraska
The largest collection of historical roller skates in the world.
Carpinteria, California
Inky sludge oozes to the surface of this beach thanks to a rare natural tar seep.
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
The final resting place of two members of the infamous Doan gang, notorious outlaws and Revolutionary War Loyalists.
Mahopac, New York
This forlorn park is the result of a failed investment turned tax dodge.
Leominster, Massachusetts
The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.
Lake George, New York
This lovely little pond is named after the hundreds of soldiers' corpses that were rolled into the waters during the French-Indian War.
Palmer, Alaska
An Alaska livestock farm devotes itself to harvesting wool from creatures that once ran with mammoths and sabertooth tigers.
Warm Springs, Georgia
FDR hoped to find a cure for polio in this Georgia town's warm springs.
Sadorus, Illinois
An amazing collection of scale model ships.
Rockport, Texas
The tree is thought to be the oldest oak in Texas and was once crowned state champion for its monumental size.
Deming, New Mexico
In the middle of a desert subdivision, there is supposedly an impact crater site from Kcymaerxthaereal times.
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Memorializing an American tragedy of massive proportions.
Miami, Oklahoma
This historic theater's pipe organ still accompanies silent films just like it did in 1929.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Once the most painted on object in the world, this short campus fence is well on its way to being so again.
Northwest Arctic, Alaska
Massive mounds of golden sand look like a desert landscape randomly plopped in an Arctic forest.
Winnemucca, Nevada
Local history museum with mammoth bones and an old myth about local giants
Jaffrey, New Hampshire
Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Minnesota's highest point is a scenic vista marked by a plaque and armies of mosquitoes.
Buford, Wyoming
A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.
Washington, D.C.
There's an old indoor swimming pool hidden directly underneath the White House Press Briefing Room.
Cumberland, Maryland
This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.
Shawnee, Wyoming
Population: 1.