Discover Colonial America Tavern Signs Collection in Hartford, Connecticut: The early American colonists were such ferocious drinkers the law actually required every town to have a tavern.
Year: 2017
A Jukebox Headstone Marks the Grave of Alan Freed
The Cleveland disc jockey is credited with first using the term "rock 'n' roll" to describe the emerging music of the early 1950s.
The Ancient Owl Totem Pole of Florida’s Hontoon Island
Discover Hontoon Island Owl Totem in DeLand, Florida: The only ancient owl carving found east of the Mississippi.
Giant Lady Legs of Henderson
Discover Giant Lady Legs of Henderson in Henderson, North Carolina: The largest legs you'll ever see on a country road in North Carolina.
Grave of George Swanson
Discover Grave of George Swanson in Irwin, Pennsylvania: True to his word, George Swanson is buried in his white 1984 Corvette.
Florida’s Eclectic Collection of Maritime Marvels
The Sea Hagg is a treasure trove of nautical antiquities and artwork.
Step Inside the Home of a Radical 19th-Century Russian Writer
The Dostoevsky Museum is an ever-growing collection in the apartment where the author penned his final novel.
Aalborg Tower
Discover Aalborg Tower in Aalborg, Denmark: This modernist tower was saved by a fraternity with a 500-year-old penchant for shooting at wooden parrots.
Tres Chimbadas Lake
Discover Tres Chimbadas Lake in Tambopata, Peru: This small oxbow lake has rare giant river otters and some Seussian-sounding birds.
Rochester Lilac Festival
Discover Rochester Lilac Festival in Rochester, New York: One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.
A Secret Hangout, Hidden In A Tree
Locals transformed the Cambie Climbing Tree into a secluded spot with beautiful views of the Vancouver skyline.
A Hundreds-Strong Collection of Harmonica Cases
Discover Hoff's Harmonica Case Collection in Washington, D.C.: More than 500 unique and specially designed cases collected by D.C.'s "Harmonica Case Man.".
See Green At This ‘Jade Museum’ In Memphis
It's full of thousands of intricately carved works of art made from various precious stones.
The Vicious Stone
Discover Stray Boulder (Bludný Kámen) in České Budějovice, Czechia: Locals say the stone that marks the spot where the gallows once stood can lead you astray.
Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding 1994 Museum
From humble origins in a Brooklyn apartment to what "may be the most important museum ever created."
The Giant Octobass Plays Notes So Low Humans Can’t Hear Them
There are only seven known examples of this rare string instrument in the world.
Puig Castellar
Discover Puig Castellar in Montcada i Reixac, Spain: Remote ruins of a 2,400-year-old Iberian settlement.
The Man Who Almost Killed Hitler
If Georg Elser's plan had worked, the Nazi dictator would have died in 1939.
The U.S. Capitol Building’s Missing Cornerstone
Discover Missing Capitol Building Cornerstone in Washington, D.C.: A promising candidate for the lost rock laid by George Washington was unearthed, but the hunt is still on.
Spittal Pond Nature Reserve
Discover Spittal Pond Nature Reserve in Smith's, Bermuda: Where a rare geological phenomenon created a section of rock that resembles a checkerboard.