Bangor, Maine
Bangor Police Museum
This museum explores the history of policing and is also home to a very popular taxidermied duck.
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Bangor, Maine
This museum explores the history of policing and is also home to a very popular taxidermied duck.
Khlong Wan, Thailand
This small patch of land is the final resting for these communication relics of the past.
Brooklyn, New York
A one-ton statue of Steve Rogers beautifies the entry to a Brooklyn Bed, Bath & Beyond.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The home of famed war correspondent Ernie Pyle is now a library and museum dedicated to his memory.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.
Palm Springs, California
This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.
Seattle, Washington
This quiet neighborhood is also home to a 700-ton rock transported by the last Ice Age.
Beatrice, Nebraska
This was the first homestead registered after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act into law.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Queens, New York
A uniquely lettered street sign marks the corner where the iconic word game was invented.
Erie, Pennsylvania
A quirky collection of outsider art made from automobile parts.
Bangor, Maine
This Art Deco theater is the last remaining opera house in the “little Broadway of the North.”
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.
Whistler, British Columbia
An abandoned logging settlement nestled in the woods near a popular ski town.
Franconia, New Hampshire
Packed with gear and memorabilia, this museum chronicles the history of skiing and how its rise shaped New England.
Valle, Arizona
An incredible airplane graveyard sits outside this small museum dedicated to preserving aviation history.
Freeport, Maine
When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.
Troy, New York
This relic of 19th-century infrastructure is one of the few remaining coal gas storage tanks in the U.S.
Lowell, Massachusetts
The oldest tavern in Lowell has dedicated fans of its fan.
Greenville, Maine
The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.
Boston, Massachusetts
These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.
Jamestown, New York
The first and only American institution dedicated to the enduring value of comedy in the United States.
Middlefield, Connecticut
This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.