This large stone residence served as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg between stints as a tavern.

The last funhouse of its kind, where guests enter through the mouth of an 80-year-old blue whale.

The seat of Buffalo government is a gorgeous Art Deco palace.

Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.

Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.

One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.

This historic fort spans more the 300 years.

This giant, rotating globe was built to celebrate the expansion of a company that makes steam cleaners and pressure washers.

A dazzling display of lights and crystals.

In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.

This seemingly out-of-place gas station by the Watergate hotel was once described as the most expensive gas station in the world.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

This stuffed pigeon of war had the very serious name "John Silver" until he lost a leg in battle.

A headstone tells the sad story of a lost little boy and his pet dog.

A real flying saucer, contracted by the U.S. Air Force.

Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.

You can walk through the first Boeing Air Force One, which famously carried JFK's casket from Dallas back to D.C.

The mounds at this site were reconstructed with the help of archaeologists and historians.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

A unique marker erected during the 18th century.