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A small memorial dedicated to a man purportedly killed when a meteor the size of an SUV crashed into him.

This sprawling art park is filled with sculptures, nature trails, and art workshops.

Naturally formed white marble arch housed in an abandoned marble quarry from the 1800s.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.

More than 200 unconventional musical instruments that anyone can play.

This abandoned neighborhood is now a park filled with beautiful trees, wildflowers, and hints of its past.

This locally-famous crevasse in New York State is icy all year round.

One of the oldest cemeteries in Vermont is the final resting place of soldiers, politicians, and a famous author.

The Vermont square that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."

Initially built for a Chinese princess and sultana, this well was used to secretly assassinate some 200 Portuguese colonizers.

The final resting place of an iconic drag performer is decorated with pearls and hot-pink lipstick.

A former pillar of the Black community in Ellicott City.

Electronic inventions that resulted in products and systems we use every day are on display in this labor-of-love museum.

Fascinating museum dedicated to the under-appreciated medical history of urology features some wince-inducing devices.

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

A small 19th-century graveyard tucked away in the middle of a suburban neighborhood.

A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.

George Washington's dentures and Queen Victoria's dental instruments are in the nation’s official museum of the dental profession.

One of the oldest anatomical theaters in the U.S. still in use was once the site of an infamous cadaver riot.

Once a thriving business district, this former shopping area is now an urban ghost town in the heart of the city.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

Fiji mermaids, mummified remains, and recreated cryptids are among the morbid oddities at this Maryland museum.