Pipestone, Minnesota
Giant Pipe of Pipestone
A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.
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Pipestone, Minnesota
A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.
Alexandria, Virginia
This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Washington, D.C.
A bas relief commemorates the "Nuns of the Battlefield" who cared for soldiers on both sides of the conflict.
Cave City, Kentucky
An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.
Nanjemoy, Maryland
The remnants of a wooden-hulled fleet built and abandoned in WWI, now home to a thriving ecosystem.
Gloucester Courthouse, Virginia
This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Astounding collection of coin-operated games and automata.
Morristown, New Jersey
A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.
Sandefjord, Norway
Europe's only museum solely dedicated to the history of whaling still has a fully-functioning whaling ship.
Helsingør, Denmark
Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Hobro, Denmark
A walkable map of the world, made from soil and stone by one man.
Gnosjö S, Sweden
The lost American era of gunfighters, bandits, Indians and steam trains is recreated in Sweden.
Gothenburg, Sweden
The place to be if you love vintage Swedish cars.
Gothenburg, Sweden
A Gothic-inspired fish market is Gothenburg's best place to find loaves and fishes.
Gothenburg, Sweden
A 200-year-old collection of medical paraphernalia in a historic house.
Prague, Czechia
Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.
London, England
A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.
Jumièges, France
Sacked by Vikings, blessed by William the Conqueror, dealt a fatal blow during the French Revolution—these ruins have seen it all.
Fort Washington, Maryland
Remains of a historic fountain that was mysteriously lost in the demolition of a D.C. traffic circle.
Fort Washington, Maryland
This fort down the Potomac from Washington, D.C. was once the only defensive fort protecting the capital.
Urubamba, Peru
These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.
Hopewell TWP, Pennsylvania
10,500 square feet of pinball housed in former dollar store and home to the last playable "Thunderball."