The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.

All that remains of one of the Civil War's more deadly POW camps is a simple flagstone.

Visitors to Salt Springs State Park are encouraged to literally put their two cents in Penny Rock.

This bronze sculpture represents the helpless, hapless, and the damned who have passed through Piccadilly station since it opened in 1842

A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.

Despite having a dome made of papier-mâché this tiny observatory has survived for over a century.

University City's quirkiest resident lives in a park named after its first.

Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.

Fresh wooden posts have been added to ancient holes to recreate a primitive henge clock.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.

A monument to the winner of the 1946 Boston Marathon, Greek runner Stylianos Kyriakides.

This American Sycamore was grown from seeds that accompanied the Apollo 14 mission in 1971.

The American author whose "rags-to-riches" stories were popular during the Gilded Age.

This clock tower is all that remains of Bird Hall, constructed by one of the founding families of this Massachusetts town.

She become one of the first women to serve in the United States military by secretly dressing like a man.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.

The final resting place of a free Black soldier who played a pivotal role in the Battle of Bunker Hill.

A small, red building located along a state highway where the 18th Vice President made shoes in his youth.

Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.

This art display in Dedham honors a local fish, and is dedicated to the volunteers who restored the canal.

The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.