The site of the tragic isolation of Nipmuc Native Americans left to perish in King Philip's War.

Second largest wastewater treatment plant in the country.

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

Yo, Adrian!

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

This isn't your average roadway—it's actually a National Park and a transportation pioneer.

Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

Travel through the wholesome amusements of yesteryear at this charming miniature village.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.