The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.

A town wears its heart on the sleeve of a smiling girl, arms flung wide open in a cheerful greeting for all who encounter her.

A showcase of geologic history is home to one of the largest collection of lunar meteorites on Earth.

A beautiful Gilded Age hotel in the White Mountains with surprising diplomatic history.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

A giant telephone commemorates the last "crank" call ever made in the U.S.

A strange mark in the stone fence of a cemetery fabled to have been made by the Devil himself.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This nature mural exists to protect the surrounding environment and its own canvas from destruction.

The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.

Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.

The site where chief Miantonomo of the Narraganset people was captured.

The highest point in New Jersey is marked by a massive, if simply named, obelisk.

Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.

A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.

The spectacular collection of one of the world's best woodcarvers.

"Where the ducks walk on fish."

Ohio's 19th-century communist micro-society.

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

Landmark dedicated to the plight of the American Indian in the 21st century.

A grandiose title could not save this mercantile community from obscurity.