This cabin survived a landslide that killed its owners.

The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.

Packed with gear and memorabilia, this museum chronicles the history of skiing and how its rise shaped New England.

Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.

A beautiful Gilded Age hotel in the White Mountains with surprising diplomatic history.

A serene plaza that commemorates one of the Granite State's most iconic figures.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

Maybe the only missile installed in a public park, this Cold War leftover was one of the first to carry a nuclear warhead.

Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.

This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.

The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

A shrine contains nearly 200 statues of the Buddhist deity Jizo, dressed in bibs by parents who have lost a child.

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.

A bronze statue dating back as far as 1252, still has remnants of gold on its right cheek from ancient gilding.

This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.

A mausoleum dedicated to a warrior felled by misplaced loyalty and tragic circumstances.