 view gallery |   OLDEST -- Log Plank House - Gettysburg, PA
in Superlatives The Park Service recently dumped a bunch of money into this farm house, bringing it back to its former Civil War glory. This oldest log plank house served as a field hospital and was also reportedly hit by a shell during the Confederate cannonade. posted by:  Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/16/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Ball and Bat on the Ball Park Hot Dog Stand - Pier 39, San Francisco, CA
in Elevated Everyday Objects Above a permanently fixed trailer used as a hot dog stand is an oversized baseball with an equally oversized bat. Must be serving Ball Park brand franks! posted by: WayBetterFinder location: California date approved: 4/16/2013 last visited: 4/30/2013 |
 view gallery |  W. C. Rice Cross Garden - Prattville, AL
in Weird Story Locations W.C. Rice began creating his "Cross Garden" in the 1970s. There are several admonitions that "Hell is hot, hot, hot" among other signs. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 4/16/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | ONLY -- Full-Service Hospital in a 75-Mile Radius - Sky Lakes Medical Center in Superlatives This hospital is located near the Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) campus in Klamath Falls, OR. posted by: thebeav69 location: Oregon date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Maudlam Church - Satellite Oddity - Kenfig, Wales, Great Britain.
in Satellite Imagery Oddities Maudlam Church dedicated to St.Mary Magdalene. The Medieval 750year old Church is surrounded by over 100 ancient graves, best seen from the Satellite View. Located in Kenfig, Wales, Great Britain. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: 4/17/2013 |
 view gallery |  LR For Lost River, OR
in Letters on Hills The letters 'LR' are located on the west side of a hill near Malin, OR. posted by: thebeav69 location: Oregon date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Kilroy Was Here - Palm Springs Air Museum
in Kilroy Was Here Kilroy was spotted at the Palm Springs Air Museum! posted by: thebeav69 location: California date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Old Jail - Barnstable, MA
in Ghosts and Hauntings The "Old Jail" is believed to be the oldest wooden jail in the United States, built around 1690-1700 and in use up to 1820 when a new stone jail was constructed. It is the beginning and ending point for tours of paranormal sites on Cape Cod. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Backways Cove, Trebarwith, Cornwall in Ghosts and Hauntings A rocky cove close to Trebarwith. Looking out from Park Farm it's the V shape to the left of Trebarwith Strand. It's always quiet as few tourists know about it and it's a reasonable walk to get to posted by: SMacB location: South West England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Dürkheimer Riesenfass - Bad Dürkheim, Germany
in Ginormous Everyday Objects Das Weinfass in Bad Dürkheim ist eines der größten der Welt. / The big barrel for wine in Bad Dürkheim is one of the largest in the world. posted by: DieCacherGirls location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Screw arch - Rotterdam, the Netherlands in Ginormous Everyday Objects Gigantic screw in the garden of the museum Boymans van Beuningen. posted by: team Hebbes location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Rote Stuhl in Salzbergen, Germany in Ginormous Everyday Objects Riesiger, roter Stuhl, direkt auf dem Parkplatz eines Möbelhaus im Gewerbegebiet Salzbergen posted by: Schwerttraeger07 location: Niedersachsen, Germany date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: 4/27/2013 |
 view gallery | Roman Fort - Satellite Oddity - Caister on Sea - Norfolk, Great Britain. in Satellite Imagery Oddities The partially excavated remains of a Roman fort, including wall, road, ditch sections, and building foundations. Built around AD 200 for a unit of the Roman army, occupied until the end of the 4th century. Caister on Sea, Norfolk. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: 4/17/2013 |
 view gallery |  Banjo Buggy - Sunnyvale, CA
in Themed Homemade Mailboxes A mailbox shaped like a truck in front of a home in Sunnyvale, CA. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | OLDEST -- Rocks Visible Within the Lava Beds National Monument in Superlatives This informative placard is located within the Lava Beds National Monument (park fees may apply in season) at the Schonchin Butte Fire Lookout in Siskiyou County, CA. posted by: thebeav69 location: California date approved: 4/14/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | LARGEST -- Volcano by Volume and Surface Area in the Cascades Range in Superlatives There's a placard at the Schonchin Butte Fire Lookout that makes this superlative claim and is located within the Lava Beds National Monument in Siskyou County, CA. posted by: thebeav69 location: California date approved: 4/14/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | OLDEST Wooden Jail in America - Barnstable, MA in Superlatives The "Old Jail" is believed to be the oldest wooden jail in the United States, built around 1690-1700 and in use up to 1820 when a new stone jail was constructed. It is now a museum. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/13/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | OLDEST - LDS Chapel in Continuous Use in Superlatives The LDS Chapel at 50 W Main Street in Pine Valley Utah is the oldest LDS chapel in continuous use, with use beginning in 1868. posted by: brwhiz location: Utah date approved: 4/13/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Miracle of Leiden
in Urban Legends and Superstitions In this street, a miracle happened. posted by: naj16 location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands date approved: 4/13/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Unicorn - Niederscheld, Hessen, Germany
in Epic Beings and Creatures [DE] Dieses geflügelte Einhorn findet man bei einem privaten Haus in Niederscheld / [EN] This winged unicorn can be found at a private house in Niederscheld posted by: Eibacher Kuckuck location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 4/13/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Mystery Spot - St Ignace, Michigan
in Vortexes, Mystery Spots, and Gravity Hills Saint Ignace Mystery Spot is located at 150 Martin Lake Road
St. Ignace, Michigan in the Upper Peninsula. posted by: DougandSandra location: Michigan date approved: 4/13/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | OLDEST -- Forest Service Building Extant in Southwestern Oregon in Superlatives This historic 100+ yr-old structure was the first ranger station built in the area and is located just east of Upper Applegate Rd and north of the current ranger station in Jackson County, OR. posted by: thebeav69 location: Oregon date approved: 4/12/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | OLDEST -- High School in Topeka -- Topeka KS in Superlatives Topeka High School is not only the City's oldest High School, it was the first million dollar high school west of the Mississippi. Topeka HS is on the US National Register of Historic Places. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 4/12/2013 last visited: 3/14/2013 |
 view gallery | FIRST -- $1M dollar High School W of Mississippi River -- Topeka KS in Superlatives When Topeka High School was finished in 1930, it was the first million dollar high school west of the Mississippi. Topeka HS is on the US National Register of Historic Places. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 4/12/2013 last visited: 3/14/2013 |
 view gallery | OLDEST -- Continuously-Operating Revolving Restaurant in the World - SkyCity Restaurant in Superlatives The SkyCity Restaurant has the distinction of being the oldest continuously-operating revolving restaurant in the world within the Seattle Space Needle. posted by: thebeav69 location: Washington date approved: 4/11/2013 last visited: 7/13/2011 |
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