Boston, Massachusetts
Forest Hills Cemetery
A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.
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Boston, Massachusetts
A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.
Providence, Rhode Island
This bookstore for weird fiction doubles as Providence’s de facto center for information about H.P. Lovecraft.
Meredith, New Hampshire
This smiling statue memorializes local cartoonist Bob Montana and his legendary creation.
Lincoln, New Hampshire
The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Possibly the world's smallest museum is home to one exhibit that sheds light on the capital city's dark criminal history.
Bucharest, Romania
The kitsch mansion of the former Romanian president Nicolae Ceaușescu features a golden bathroom.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Estatua de la Libertad stands discretely on an obscure tangent path in Barrancas de Belgrano.
Córdoba, Argentina
One of the oldest colonial buildings still standing in South America.
Villa Gesell, Argentina
"Di amigo y entra" at this Argentinian Middle Earth-inspired pub.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A pocket of serenity in hectic Buenos Aires, complete with a peaceful courtyard and massive library.
London, England
The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.
London, England
A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.
London, England
A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.
London, England
This secluded walkway overlooks a magnificently wild London green space.
London, England
Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.
Brussels, Belgium
Known as "The Spewer," this bizarre fountain has an even stranger urban legend behind it.
Brussels, Belgium
This cannonball has been lodged in the church wall since a 1695 bombardment destroyed the city center.
Groton, Connecticut
This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.
Danvers, Massachusetts
Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.
Salem, Massachusetts
A rare 16-bedroom Qing Dynasty house re-erected on the campus of the Peabody Essex Museum.
Waldoboro, Maine
Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.
Kennebunk, Maine
The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.
York, Maine
True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.