Brooklyn, New York
Museum of Food and Drink
Here, exhibits come with a side of edible history.
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Brooklyn, New York
Here, exhibits come with a side of edible history.
Nyack, New York
Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.
North Tonawanda, New York
A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.
Blasdell, New York
More than 350 million years ago, western New York was covered in a vast sea. Today, you can dig up the remains of the plants and animals that lived there.
Eden, New York
This two-room factory has been cranking out the musical signifier of zaniness for a century.
Bradford, Pennsylvania
This collection honors the iconic, and proudly American lighter that just won't quit.
Orchard Park, New York
A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.
Weeki Wachee, Florida
Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
St. Francisville, Louisiana
A Rodeo for Prisoners.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Leeward Settlement, Turks and Caicos Islands
Uninhabited islet in the Caribbean is the sanctuary of giant lizards.
East Lyme, Connecticut
With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.
Groton, Connecticut
This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.
Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
Dublin, Ireland
A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.
Sanibel, Florida
In a city crazy for seashells this museum educates and amazes visitors using the wonder of cast-off exoskeletons.
Nantucket, Massachusetts
Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.
Edgartown, Massachusetts
The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg’s famous shark movie.
Burlington, Vermont
Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.
Speculator, New York
The great American road trip, but smaller.
Rochester, New York
One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.