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There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

There are owls with glowing eyes in Herald Square.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

This 19th century train workshop is a treasure trove of railroad history.

The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

This 13th century castle is chock full of ghosts and impossibly rare cows.

Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions.

Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.