Troy, New York
Grave of Uncle Sam
The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.
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Troy, New York
The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.
Wilton, New York
This picturesque cottage was the site of Ulysses S. Grant’s final and perhaps most important campaign.
Chippewa Bay, New York
This island castle contains enough secret passageways to support a season of Scooby-Doo episodes.
Alexandria, New York
The private island of Yale's elite Skull & Bones society is kind of a dump.
Alexandria Bay, New York
A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.
Ayden, North Carolina
This family-run joint has been going whole hog for nearly 100 years.
Prospect, Maine
This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.
Verona Island, Maine
The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.
Port Clyde, Maine
Forrest Gump ran past this iconic Maine lighthouse in his cinematic cross-country journey.
Bath, Maine
One of the largest wooden ships ever built is honored by a steel sculpture evoking her once-superlative scale.
Windsor, Vermont
This historic folk museum celebrates the attention to detail that makes America great.
Grafton, New Hampshire
Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.
Cornish, New Hampshire
The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
Rutland, Vermont
A beautiful, creepy 19th-century castle stands incongruously in rural Vermont.
Dummerston, Vermont
The house where Rudyard Kipling wrote 'The Jungle Book' is also the location of the first tennis court in Vermont.
Keene, New Hampshire
A recreated sign from the movie Jumanji has become a makeshift tribute to the film's late star.
South Hero, Vermont
A gardener's enduring labor of love is spread throughout a small Vermont town.
Concord, Massachusetts
The Wright Tavern is possibly the most important building in Concord Massachusetts to the American Revolution.
Haverhill, Massachusetts
It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.
Dover, New Hampshire
Where Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird created their "heroes in a half shell" and founded Mirage Studios.
North Berwick, Maine
Once the beating heart of a small Maine town, this old mill was revitalized in part thanks to a starring role in 'Jumanji.'
Kennebunk, Maine
The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.
Campobello, New Brunswick
The 32nd president's sprawling cottage sits on an island enclave jointly managed by the U.S. and Canada.
Lubec, Maine
This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.