Locals say Williams' ghost still haunts the place where she was murdered.

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

This exhibit is devoted to the games and wonder that Hasbro has brought children worldwide.

The largest collection of historic military firearms in the United States.

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

A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.

This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

The world's largest kaleidoscope, designed by a 1960s psychedelic artist.

Homemade rockets, dinosaurs, and robots make this New York small business much more than a furniture store.

This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.

These beautiful wineries were at the center of Lake Erie's "grape belt" back when the Midwest dominated American wine production.

The world's tallest doric column is this Ohio monument to a naval victory in the War of 1812.

Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.

A soon-to-be-forgotten roadside spectacle loaded with local lore.

Sail through this subterranean show cave that is home to a legend that would go on to name nearly everything around it.

The largest collection of Frazetta originals in the world.

This park contains a number of standing stones meant to heal and inspire.

This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.

Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.

Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

An abandoned dollhouse factory.

The only intersection in America where the buildings on all four corners were built pre-Revolutionary War.