This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg’s famous shark movie.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

A small brick parlor house and artist's studio located in the wilderness is surrounded by imposing suburban palaces.

This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.

Rock face that shares a name with Mary Shelley's famous doctor.

Industrial ruin decimated this tiny New England company town in a fashion no one saw coming… and even fewer remember today.

The 92-foot-tall structure is based on the aircraft that carried the first Americans into space.

Murder scene memorialized in perpetuity by grisly obelisk.

A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

Site of an escape, ten murders, and some scalpings.

A town wears its heart on the sleeve of a smiling girl, arms flung wide open in a cheerful greeting for all who encounter her.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.

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

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

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.

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

A historic bridge with a lovely acoustic anomaly.