Sutton, West Virginia
Flatwoods Monster Museum
In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.
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Sutton, West Virginia
In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.
New Cumberland, West Virginia
This California artist's front yard acts as a gallery for his unique, scrap metal animal sculptures.
Salem, West Virginia
This abandoned train tunnel has been the subject of countless ghost stories for years.
Berkeley Springs, West Virginia
Berkeley Springs State Park boasts the nation's only monument commemorating presidential bathing.
Lewisburg, West Virginia
Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.
Chester, West Virginia
First a root beer ad, then a golf course clubhouse, and finally a massive teapot.
Cameron, West Virginia
The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.
Moundsville, West Virginia
Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Time travel with sweets across history at this research-based candy store.
Moundsville, West Virginia
Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.
Wheeling, West Virginia
This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.
Ansted, West Virginia
The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.
Thurmond, West Virginia
Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.
Consuegra, Spain
This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.
Columbia Falls, Maine
This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.
Niles, Illinois
Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.
Rye, Colorado
The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.
Meknes, Morocco
Designed as a labyrinth, this subterranean prison was crafted without bars or doors.
Goshen, Massachusetts
A stunning garden filled with fantastical environmental folk art and sculptures.
Sirjan, Iran
Hundreds of stones dangle from barren trees in the middle of the desert.
White, Georgia
One of the world's largest automobile junkyards is a unique landscape of metal and moss.