Author: Jessica Leigh Hester / Source: Atlas Obscura

Bone-tired travelers might consider a stay-over in a bed-and-breakfast. These accommodations tend to be cozy, sometimes tilting towards twee and verging on pastoral—maybe some birds tittering on a porch, stately trees shading paths or flower beds, or wind rippling branches.
But the Frying Pan Tower isn’t your typical B&B. What this unusual structure lacks in graceful trees and rambling paths, it makes up for in storied weirdness and blue views: It’s on a platform above the choppy Atlantic Ocean, more than 32 miles off North Carolina’s coast. And if you’re looking for a vacation as endless as water lapping toward the horizon, you can bid to buy…
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