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This 19th century machine put animals (including humans) in boxes to study how they metabolized calories.

This dramatic rail curve was once the target of a failed Nazi attack.

This historic Georgian mansion contains a hidden room that was used to harbor a fugitive in the days of the Underground Railroad.

Fascinating museum dedicated to the under-appreciated medical history of urology features some wince-inducing devices.

A remote horde of architectural treasures fit for Indiana Jones.

A rustic getaway where visitors connect with the departed.

These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.

It's a repurposed treasure trove of history, located just an hour away from Acadia National Park.

The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.

If a visit to this farmhouse feels as if you are stepping into an artistic masterpiece, you’d be right.

Take a break from all the boring business of death at this funeral home mini-golf course.

The restored ferry is now a dockside museum and a unique bed and breakfast.

The Kalamazoo factory has 100 years of instrument-making, and one big wartime secret.

Home to over 300 antique cars and motorcycles, including Thomas Edison's Model A.

A massive portrait of Abraham Lincoln created with approximately 24,500 pennies.

Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.

The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.

The final resting place of the visionary founders of Kelloggs, a global leader in breakfast cereals.

This solemn facility remembers the cruel effort to compel Native American children to relinquish their culture.

Originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Norristown, this campus stands as a fascinating piece of medical history.

Once on display alongside a giant Gumby, it’s as tall as a nine-story building when fully extended.

Slated for demolition in 1962, the historic Pomeroy-Academia Covered Bridge was saved by conservationists.