Delaware, Ohio
The Rutherford B. Hayes Birthplace Gas Station
A gas station has taken the place of the home of the 19th American President.
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Delaware, Ohio
A gas station has taken the place of the home of the 19th American President.
Columbus, Ohio
The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.
Beacon, New York
The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.
Lighthouse Point, Florida
This onetime gambler’s den was turned into a destination restaurant, reachable only by boat.
Verona Island, Maine
The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.
Prospect, Maine
This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.
Ellsworth, Maine
This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
This lush forest valley was once mined for lumber to the extent that it was once nicknamed "The Pennsylvania Desert."
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Mecca, California
These lush groves of fan palms rise up like oases out of southern California's Colorado Desert.
Nothing, Arizona
Nothing to see here.
Cathedral City, California
Nestled in Coachella Valley, this museum transports guests from the Mesozoic Era, to the land of Egyptian kings.
Washington, D.C.
Sit where JFK proposed to Jackie or where Nixon dined on meatloaf at this storied pub.
Washington, D.C.
This seemingly out-of-place gas station by the Watergate hotel was once described as the most expensive gas station in the world.
Washington, D.C.
The National Park Service’s best-kept secret with views that rival any in D.C.
Washington, D.C.
A hidden gem on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
Palm Springs, California
This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.
Palm Springs, California
A 250 million-year-old rock formation has earned a rather unique nickname.
Palm Springs, California
This bright and bubbly Palm Springs hotel was the brainchild of an iconic drag queen.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
Independence Township, New Jersey
This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.
Dublin, Ireland
A devastating booze inferno poured through the streets, claiming several victims who drank it.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.