A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

Infamous marsh filled with toxic waste, World War II-era London rubble, and dead mobsters galore.

Marie told fortunes from her small stand on the Boardwalk for decades, including to a young Bruce Springsteen who would busk outside her booth.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

This cabin survived a landslide that killed its owners.

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

A war memorial that appears to ascend from its forested setting.

The place where travelers of the Mohawk Trail forded the Deerfield River rather than pay the toll at the turnpike bridge.

A beacon atop a downtown building provides Bostonians with weather forecasts and baseball news.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

In 1958, an MIT fraternity pledge laid down on this bridge and instituted a new, unique unit of measurement.

Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.

Each August, one of the largest religious (and food) celebrations in the country is held in Boston.

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

This tall Massachusetts folly got its name thanks to all of the purple prose its vistas inspired.

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

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.

This massive swimming pool is the high tech home to the human-powered submarine races.

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

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

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.