Medicine Bow, Wyoming
Fossil Bone Cabin
A century-old cabin off of Highway 30 touts an unusual construction material: dinosaur bones.
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Medicine Bow, Wyoming
A century-old cabin off of Highway 30 touts an unusual construction material: dinosaur bones.
Santa Barbara, California
This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.
Newport, Rhode Island
The site of the largest mass execution in Rhode Island history, haunted by the ghosts of hanged pirates.
Jamestown, Rhode Island
Eco-friendly island mansion.
North Kingstown, Rhode Island
The idyllic colonial home of the artist behind the famous portraits of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
Providence, Rhode Island
A 132-year-old telescope continues to keep watch over the night skies above Providence.
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
The place where Samuel "Slater the Traitor" brought the Industrial Revolution to America.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
A former plant in one of the hubs of U.S. steelmaking has been turned into this museum celebrating the history of American industry.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
The internal railway of one of the biggest steel plants in America has been transformed into a linear park with unique industrial views.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin all slept at this humble inn.
Lonaconing, Maryland
The first blast furnace in the United States that used coal and coke fuel instead of charcoal to make pig iron.
Buffalo, New York
A forsaken wonder in the middle of the East Side neighborhood.
Lonaconing, Maryland
A remarkable time capsule of American manufacturing deep in Maryland coal country.
Frostburg, Maryland
The antique hotel still has a jail in the basement, though the cockfighting ring is long gone.
Junction City, Kansas
A cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.
Shepherdstown, West Virginia
A monument marks the location of the first successful steamboat demonstration.
Shepherdstown, West Virginia
An elegant German-style resort overlooking the Potomoc River.
Bardstown, Kentucky
Kentucky's longest operating jail is now a spooky spot to spend the night.
Boston, Massachusetts
A luxury hotel constructed out of a former jail.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston home of a conductor on the Underground Railroad.
Homosassa, Florida
Ruins of an old sugar mill sitting quietly next to a park in rural Florida.
Richmond, Virginia
Where three rails and three centuries of transportation meet.
Richmond, Virginia
Under a playground is a little-known sealed train tunnel that likely contains the bodies of workers trapped by cave-ins.
Georgetown, South Carolina
A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.