A giant time capsule not scheduled to be cored until 2040.

This is the resting place of the meanest rooster in Cleveland, Tennessee.

This alleyway was named to honor the memory of a beloved local dog.

A historic gristmill that still produces flour and grits the old-fashioned way.

Tracing a path of more than four miles around a frozen lake, this is the longest skate trail in the United States.

Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.

According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.

An ancient cemetery with some historic bodies underfoot.

This sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey.

A wooden rollercoaster that still delivers a thrill.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

Randy Senna's Fascination and retro arcade is home to the last Fascination game in New Jersey, and one of seven remaining as of 2021.

The third-tallest lighthouse in the United States stands as a reminder of Atlantic City's early days.

This relic is one of the last survivors of the earliest eras of the American railroad.

The stone marker that Mason and Dixon placed at the eastern end of the famous north-south border they surveyed.

One of the oldest active carousels in the country—but it might be missed by all but the keenest-eyed boardwalk strollers.

This pun was simply waiting to come to life, and one defense contractor made it so.

Between 1930 and 1946, a tobacco farmer laid his beloved horses and mules to rest in this small patch of pine forest.

This maze-like, oceanfront gift shop—the nation’s largest— has been serving kitsch to the Myrtle Beach community for over 80 years.

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.

This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.

A pink cottage covered in hearts served as a haven and a resting place for LGBTQ activists.