New York, New York
The Peace Fountain at Cathedral of St. John the Divine
A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New York, New York
A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
Woodbury, Connecticut
A famed data visualizer's personal sculpture garden is a landscape of modern and megalithic wonders.
Kecksburg, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's own Roswell-style UFO mystery.
Tucson, Arizona
This southwestern historic site was designed and built by an artist who wanted his work to "feel at home."
Garretson, South Dakota
The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.
Balmorhea, Texas
A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.
High Point, North Carolina
A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.
Eldon, Iowa
Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.
Alexandria, Virginia
The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Enter the Forest of the Elves.
Rutland, Vermont
A beautiful, creepy 19th-century castle stands incongruously in rural Vermont.
La Puente, California
“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
Houston, Texas
Beer lover's can-covered house.
Marshfield, Wisconsin
"Iron Age" creatures fill this huckster's rusted metal sculpture garden.
Chicago, Illinois
Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.
Cullman, Alabama
A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.
Atlanta, Georgia
One-of-a-kind museum inside the first Boeing 747-400 ever made.
Becket, Massachusetts
Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.
Cave Junction, Oregon
This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.
Jerusalem Township, Ohio
Small, privately owned island divided between Michigan and Ohio with abandoned vacation homes and a derelict lighthouse.
Rockmart, Georgia
An abandoned railroad tunnel forgotten by time awaits inquisitive hikers.
Exeter, Rhode Island
The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."
New Haven, Connecticut
137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.