Forest Park, Illinois
Showmen’s Rest
A section in the cemetery mostly for circus performers, including victims of the famous 1918 Hammond Circus train wreck.
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Bishopville, South Carolina
The Button Museum
A hobby born from insomnia has turned into a hangar full of objects that have been be-buttoned by the Button King.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
Land of Oz Theme Park
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Charlotte, North Carolina
‘Fairy Ring’
A permanent outdoor art installation made up of more than 100 mushroom-shaped lights.
Cincinnati, Ohio
American Sign Museum
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Arlington, Indiana
Lova Cline's Dollhouse Grave
A father’s love is immortalized by a unique dollhouse marking a young girl’s grave site.
Covington, Kentucky
Clive
He’s not from around here.
Peebles, Ohio
The Great Serpent Mound
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
Morehead, Kentucky
DeHart's Bible and Tire
Bizarre and inspired combination store selling only two items: tires and bibles.
Kenova, West Virginia
Kenova's Pumpkin House
Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.
Charleston, West Virginia
'Power'
Thousands of tiny squares in different colors make up this piece of street art.
Mount Airy, North Carolina
The Grave of Chang and Eng Bunker
This North Carolina grave is the final resting place of the world's most famous conjoined twins.
Bluefield, West Virginia
Gary Bowling's House of Art
A once-abandoned school building converted into a fantastical multi-level art installation and haven for Appalachian artists.
Rock, West Virginia
Lake Shawnee Amusement Park
This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.
Fayetteville, North Carolina
1897 Poe House
A different Edgar Allan Poe built this charming Victorian home.
Clarkesville, Georgia
SamG Land
A wonderland of folk art including the World’s Largest Grit.
Alto, Georgia
The School Bus Graveyard
Where school buses go to die and be reborn as whimsical works of art.
Norristown, Pennsylvania
American Treasure Tour
Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.
Barboursville, West Virginia
Billy Bob’s Wonderland
This arcade is one of the last places to catch a public performance by the now-defunct ShowBiz Pizza's house band of animatronic animals.
Tennille, Georgia
Pig Monument
An odd and heartwarming stone marker enshrines the moment a community saved a farmer's pig that fell in a well.
Thomson, Georgia
The Old Rock House
Built in 1785, this residence is the oldest stone house in Georgia.
Milledgeville, Georgia
Central State Hospital
One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.
New York, New York
Broadway Flea Market
An annual extravaganza of Broadway theater memorabilia.
New York, New York
The Secret Entrance to the Knickerbocker Hotel
An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.
