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Booker T. Washington's home at the Tuskegee Institute was a gem of splendor.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

This architectural triumph is the only Frank Lloyd Wright house in Alabama.

The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

A Harvard-area eatery preserves the uncovered tiles of its century-old predecessor.

A pig barn converted into one of the most eclectic residences in Nantucket.

The monumental steeple on Amherst College's campus has no church attached to it.

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

A remnant of the 19th-century dream to discourage people from drinking booze by offering them water.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

This lakeside tower is the third attempt at getting a tourist destination to stick on the spot.

The Cape Cod house that whaling built.

A Medieval Water Tower in the Heart of Massachusetts.

Oldest church in the United States that is still in continuous use.

This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.

The mighty room where the poet spent most of her life is available to rent for an hour or two.

A unique columnar residence built in the 19th century.

This Dutch-styled residential building was originally a cocoa company's World's Fair showpiece.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.