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Rig Museum "Mr. Charlie" side profile

Morgan City, Louisiana

Rig Museum

The only place in the world where the general public can walk aboard an authentic offshore drilling rig.

Burial Row Marker, Outagamie County Cemetery

Appleton, Wisconsin

Outagamie County Asylum Cemetery

This cemetery holds the bodies of at least 133 former patients.

The nine-pound banana split sundae is best when shared.
Permanently Closed

Fairmont, West Virginia

The Poky Dot

This technicolor classic diner is known for its nine-pound banana splits and retro flair.

Sponsored By West Virginia Department of Tourism
A display of historical radio technology.

Huntington, West Virginia

Museum of Radio & Technology

Step into a converted schoolhouse packed with radios, ham gear, and a century of broadcasting history.

Sponsored By West Virginia Department of Tourism
A group sitting down to milkshakes.

Kenova, West Virginia

Griffith & Feil Soda Fountain

A family-run store in an 1892 pharmacy still slings old-fashioned sodas.

Sponsored By West Virginia Department of Tourism
Books, Beans, & Candles

Birmingham, Alabama

Books, Beans, & Candles

Alabama’s oldest and largest metaphysical shop.

Paul Carr Jogging Trail

Houston, Texas

Paul Carr Jogging Trail

Jog (or stroll) down an esplanade of fluctuating and whimsical sculpture works.

Norwich Horton Sphere

Norwich, Connecticut

Norwich Horton Sphere

Abandoned 37.5' diameter rusted metal sphere sitting in the woods.

Vimean Sokha Museum

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Vimean Sokha Museum

Holds a ton of antique electronics, clocks, cameras, motorbikes, and bicycles.

McRaven - Mississippi's most haunted house

Vicksburg, Mississippi

McRaven Tour Home

Built in 1797, this is Mississippi’s most haunted house.

The game selection includes classics like Ms. Pac Man, Galaga, and Q*Bert, as well as newer games llike Pac Man Battle Royale.

Pasadena, California

Neon Retro Arcade

A ticket to this nostalgia-soaked arcade comes with free play on more than 40 classic games.

Music Box Theatre

Chicago, Illinois

Music Box Theatre

A historic 1929 art-house cinema that features independent, classic, cult, and foreign films in an atmospheric setting.

The Hitching Stone

Cowling, England

The Hitching Stone

Yorkshire’s largest boulder has a storied past associated with Druids and witches.

Sembawang Hot Spring

Singapore, Singapore

Sembawang Hot Springs

A hidden hot spring in Singapore with a surprising history.

Looking at the Remanents of the Combination Shaft as it Sits Today

Virginia City, Nevada

The Combination Shaft

At one time, it was the second deepest mine shaft on the planet!

View of Eldon Street from Gibson Street.

Glasgow, Scotland

Absolute Zero Discovery Point

On this spot Lord Kelvin allegedly discovered absolute zero.

TACK marks the spot

Elizabethtown, Kentucky

World's Largest Pin

The world's largest pin (or tack) is located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, at the Transit Authority of Central Kentucky (TACK) headquarters.

Mummified crocodiles

Nagoa Ash Shatb, Egypt

Crocodile Museum

The museum within the Kom-Ombo Temple complex houses mummified crocodiles and mummified crocodile eggs.

Esperance Stonehenge

Esperance, Australia

Esperance Stonehenge

This is a full-scale replica of a complete Stonehenge made from locally quarried Esperance granite.

Barbara Snyder's gravestone.

Katy, Texas

The Witch’s Grave

A century-old local legend surrounds the grave of Barbara Snyder due to its eerie epitaph.

Oracle of Trophonius

Livadia, Greece

Oracle of Trophonius

This sanctuary became synonymous with fear and terror in the ancient world.

Interactive shoe design corner

Waalwijk, Netherlands

Schoenenkwartier

A place where shoes are not displayed as fashion, but dissected as objects of craft, industry and cultural identity.

Cat Caffe Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia

Cat Caffe Zagreb

A safe sanctuary for rescued shelter cats with an imaginative, glitter-infused experience

Ayapua Boat Museum

Iquitos, Peru

Ayapua Boat Museum

In a past life this steamboat hauled rubber and passengers up and down the Amazon.

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