Northwest Piscataquis, Maine
Eagle Lake Tramway
Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.
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Northwest Piscataquis, Maine
Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.
Worcester, Massachusetts
This boulder with a 200-word legal dedication to God has remained hidden in the woods for over 150 years.
Stonington, Connecticut
Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.
Sutton, Massachusetts
This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.
Howes Cave, New York
Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?
New Haven, Connecticut
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.
Salem, Massachusetts
Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."
Key West, Florida
The museum chronicling a treasure hunter's dream, fulfilled.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Key West, Florida
The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.
Providence, Rhode Island
Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.
Scarborough, Maine
This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.
Margate City, New Jersey
Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Memorial built in 1922 in remembrance of WWI casualties.