Portland, Maine
'Pinecone'
An eight-foot-long pine cone made out of 140 recycled steel shovels is an homage to Maine's state flower.
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Portland, Maine
An eight-foot-long pine cone made out of 140 recycled steel shovels is an homage to Maine's state flower.
Portland, Maine
The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.
Portland, Maine
Accessible only by boat, this centuries-old island fort never saw troops or combat.
Portland, Maine
Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.
Montreal, Québec
Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.
Montreal, Québec
A Montreal deli that was so beloved that it was allowed to circumvent their laws of language.
Montreal, Québec
A swirling spectrum of stained glass dazzles visitors who enter this subway station.
Montreal, Québec
City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.
Montreal, Québec
Canada's largest graveyard boasts a lot of noteworthy artifacts as well as its own computerized mapping service.
Montreal, Québec
One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.
Toronto, Ontario
Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."
Toronto, Ontario
A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
The ruins of an open-air theater built on this Georgia island in the 1970s.
Helen, Georgia
This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.
Chatsworth, Georgia
The mysterious 855-foot zigzagging stone wall has been baffling people for centuries.
Cartersville, Georgia
These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.
Milledgeville, Georgia
One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.
Sharonville, Ohio
A free park where visitors can learn about and collect 440 million-year-old fossils.
Chillicothe, Ohio
The mounds at this site were reconstructed with the help of archaeologists and historians.
Columbus, Ohio
A 2,000-year-old Adena burial mound located along a busy street in Columbus, Ohio.
Marietta, Ohio
At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.
Miamisburg, Ohio
The largest ancient burial mound in Ohio.
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.