Brooklyn, New York
McGovern Weir Greenhouse
One of only two remaining Victorian-era greenhouses in New York.
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Brooklyn, New York
One of only two remaining Victorian-era greenhouses in New York.
Wingdale, New York
An abandoned asylum once on the cutting edge of lobotomies may be reborn as a Christian college.
Independence, Missouri
A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.
Lawrence, Kansas
The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.
New York, New York
The first museum in the United States dedicated entirely to posters.
San Francisco, California
Join the circus for a few lessons to learn clowning, acrobatics, and Chinese contortion.
Madison, New Hampshire
A very big rock just plopped down in the New England woods.
Charlevoix, Michigan
Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.
Parksville, New York
This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.
Houston, Texas
A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.
Key Biscayne, Florida
It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.
Amarillo, Texas
These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.
Long Beach, Washington
Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.
Mount Clemens, Michigan
A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.
Bloomington, Indiana
Tucked away in the forests of Indiana resides an abandoned waterslide that is now a popular graffiti haunt.
Jacksonville, Oregon
Sasqu(w)atch out!
Shingleton, Michigan
This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.
Brooklyn, New York
A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.
Irwin, Pennsylvania
This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.
Holbrook, Arizona
This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.
Merritt Island, Florida
Believed to be haunted, this old cemetery is beautifully adorned with Spanish moss hanging from the trees.
New Portland, Maine
This Maine bridge may be the last wire-supported bridge of its type in the world.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.