Atchison, Kansas
Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum
The first home of the doomed aviator Amelia Earhart.
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Atchison, Kansas
The first home of the doomed aviator Amelia Earhart.
Defiance, Missouri
Who said a biker bar is no place for a taxidermy squirrel collection?
Sullivan, Missouri
400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.
Reading, Pennsylvania
This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.
Reading, Pennsylvania
A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.
Atlanta, Georgia
The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.
Milford, New Jersey
The only thing better than tubing down New Jersey's scenic Delaware River is doing so while eating a hot dog from a giant floating stand.
New York, New York
A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.
Madison, Wisconsin
Three playfully immersive mini golf courses let you travel alongside your ball to the cup at this facility, which has been around since the 1950s.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Memphis, Tennessee
Mass graves and Victorian monuments mark the history of Memphis in this 19th century cemetery.
Portland, Oregon
Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.
Fairfield, Ohio
An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.
Hinckley, Ohio
Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.
Maggie Valley, North Carolina
A museum celebrating rare American motorcycles where everything runs—and none of it quietly.
Mount Airy, North Carolina
This museum explores the lives of Chang and Eng, the "Original Siamese Twins."
Cleveland, North Carolina
Mystery surrounds a famous marshal of Napoleon's army.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were stars of the vaudeville circuit.
Fort Sumner, New Mexico
The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.
Washington, New Hampshire
A gravestone marks where a man's lost limb was laid to rest.