Charlotte, North Carolina
Big Rock Nature Preserve
These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.
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Charlotte, North Carolina
These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.
Leavenworth, Washington
The site of the Wellington avalanche, one of the America's worst railroad disasters.
Granite Falls, Washington
Four abandoned towers hidden above the Douglas fir forest in Washington.
Seattle, Washington
Browse through roughly 130,000 titles in the world's largest independent video rental store.
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.
West Liberty, Ohio
This pair of eccentric Ohio castles were built by a pair of brothers who wanted to bring a bit of class to the Ohio wilderness.
Tomkins Cove, New York
Reclaimed by nature, the ruins of Doodletown, New York are remnants of a town consumed by a state park.
Sisters, Oregon
The trunks of 3,000 year-old trees lurk beneath the surface of this crystal clear lake in Oregon.
Reading, Pennsylvania
This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.
East Granby, Connecticut
A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.
Juneau, Alaska
Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.
St. Augustine, Florida
Intertwined, interspecies trees which locals believe can grant boons to lovers.
Baltimore, Maryland
Ship skeletons haunt Baltimore's waterways.
Plains, Georgia
This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.
Chitina, Alaska
The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.
Magdalena, New Mexico
Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.
San Bernardino County, California
The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.
Millvale, Pennsylvania
An 18th-century Catholic church converted into an eccentric temple of music and bacchanalia.
Bisbee, Arizona
A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.
Mecca, California
World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.
Portland, Oregon
Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.
Shullsburg, Wisconsin
A remote hill on a stretch of country road where the laws of physics are defied... or so it seems.
Hilo, Hawaii
Hide from the tourist hordes in these relatively unknown, and unguarded lava caves.
Hardwick, New Jersey
This scout retreat, still in use today, was the filming location for the original “Friday the 13th” film.