One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.

The 92-foot-tall structure is based on the aircraft that carried the first Americans into space.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

A disastrous shipwreck and a tragic love story.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.

From bench to vandalism to art, this silly prank seat was funny enough to become permanent.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

The history of the tea trade is told in bas-relief on this historic pair of Boston doors.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.

The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.

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

A tiny plaque marks the location of the water source that facilitated the birth of modern-day Boston.

This headstone marks the grave of an 11-year-old boy killed during clashes in the streets over the boycotting of British goods.

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

This "life-size" depiction of Mickey Mouse as a half-lobster is both whimsical and a bit creepy, standing guard over the Boston waterfront.

A plaque marking the famous abolitionist's birthplace often overlooked by visitors to the nearby Charles Sumner House.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.