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The monument is inscribed, "To Sagamore John and those Mystic Indians Whose Bones Lie Here”.

The aviator lived here from 1924 until she became the first woman to cross the Atlantic by airplane in 1928.

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.

This sculpture is dedicated to a famed cryptid and local icon allegedly witnessed in the early 19th century.

An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

Adherence to strict Jewish laws is required to enter this ultra-conservative New York village.

Take a step inside the picturesque studio of America’s most renowned sculptor.

A rich collection honors the iconic American artist, down to the jacket worn in his “Freedom of Speech” painting.

A pair of 19th-century granite markers symbolically record where the state boundaries of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania intersect.

One of the U.S. Forest Service's only mansions is outfitted with a dinner table for floating food.

Designed by Calvert Vaux, this former post office now serves as a home for the local arts.

Famed activist Hellen Keller was involved in the operation and administration of this vacation home for blind women starting in the early 20th century.

Slated for demolition, this house was relocated piece by piece.

Site of a tragedy on the Oregon Trail.

A startling waterfall, not far from a roadside viewpoint.

See the imprints of ancient trees, burned and preserved by lava.

A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.

An installation tells of the horrific 1964 tsunami that devastated Crescent City, California.

A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.

This lighthouse has been guiding shipping into the Golden Gate since before the American Civil War.

This infamous prison has a store where you can buy goods crafted by incarcerated people.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.