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"Dark Sky Park" is heaven on Earth for astronomers, one of the rare U.S. locations with no artificial light pollution.

A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

A plaque on the side of a parking garage marks the burial place of a great Ottawa chief.

This unconventional used book store was once in the news for the surprising act of burning books.

This museum features the original car used on the Beverly Hillbillies sitcom.

Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.

This mausoleum is the final resting place of one of St. Louis's richest and most tragic families.

During the 19th-century, this park was a vital trading fort.

A flat slab of stone perched hundreds of feet above the Gasconade River in the northern Ozark mountains.

A magnificent church designed by world-renowned architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.

A wax effigy of St. Valentine hides one of the saint's relics.

A 19th-century subterranean reservoir repurposed as a contemporary art cave.

The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.

A museum in Mississippi celebrates the history of Coca-Cola and the man who brought it to the masses.

A bronze monument to the infamous radio broadcast in the real New Jersey town where the fictional Martians crash-landed.

The oldest purpose-built cinema still in operation also houses a museum of movie memorabilia.

The world's third-largest scale model of the planets.

The first and only museum dedicated to stained glass and horology opened outside of Chicago in 2017.

Eclectic collection of rare and beautiful stones in a historic home.

A shining sculpture made of 3,115 lights, the number of visible stars in the Northern Hemisphere.