Duluth, Minnesota
Glensheen Historic Estate
This posh mansion began as a family's estate and ended as the site of a murder ripped from the pages of a pulp novel.
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Duluth, Minnesota
This posh mansion began as a family's estate and ended as the site of a murder ripped from the pages of a pulp novel.
Cloquet, Minnesota
The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.
Warsaw, Poland
The world’s narrowest house makes for an awkward, four-foot-wide living space.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A treehouse assailed by the elements and the government, now gone.
Smithland, Kentucky
An enormous natural sandstone bridge in Kentucky.
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Veritable museum of 20th century country music history.
Fort Mitchell, Kentucky
A museum that houses the world's largest collection of ventriloquism dummies.
Petersburg, Kentucky
A ship that lived many lives under many names is now known merely as the "Ghost Ship."
Cave City, Kentucky
Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.
Cave City, Kentucky
One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.
Williamsburg, Kentucky
Moonbows over Kentucky.
Maysville, Kentucky
This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Mansfield, Ohio
Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.
Mansfield, Ohio
The permanent home of Elektro, the celebrity automaton of the 1939 World's Fair.
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
The only presidential monument to display a late POTUS's actual casket.
Delaware, Ohio
A gas station has taken the place of the home of the 19th American President.
Seattle, Washington
An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.
New York, New York
A little lighthouse in New York City, surrounded by mysterious stories of insanity-driven construction.
New York, New York
On this island, you suck away your garbage via an elaborate pneumatic tube system.
New York, New York
A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is now fashionable apartments.
Estero, Florida
Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.
Aurland, Norway
Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.