Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

A gazebo that inspired the fifth episode of the "Twilight Zone" still stands in the creator's hometown

Constrained by time and topography, this civil engineering landmark was constructed 100 feet above Starrucca Creek over the course of a single year.

A memorial to the 1913 tragedy that helped protect the workers of the future.

An allegedly haunted testament to a local businessman's desire for status, posterity, and charity.

Pluto is still considered a planet in Ithaca, New York.

The oldest continuously operating farm in New York State.

A giant telephone commemorates the last "crank" call ever made in the U.S.

This 90-year-old building is home to possibly the most New Englandy social club in existence.

Dedicated to a college founder's alleged ancestor who was martyred in 1555.

Designed to represent the mushroom clouds the artists witnessed during nuclear testing.

A massive rotating globe sits at the center of Babson Park.

A stone marker dedicated to the “Father of American Education.”

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

It would take 35 firetrucks to fill this enormous glacial pothole.

Order the extra snappy, steamed hot dogs at this fourth-generation-run New England diner.

A small burial ground honoring Native American veterans of the Revolutionary War.

Dedicated to a local cow who escaped a slaughterhouse and became an international symbol of peace.

Hidden in the courtyard of the Victoria and Albert Museum is a little-known tribute to two celebrity pooches.

This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

This formerly abandoned amusement park includes a classic carousel and a replica of Mark Twain's famous hut-like Elmira study.

The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.

A historical home in upstate New York honors the work of John W. Jones, a formerly enslaved man who was a major agent for the Underground Railroad.