Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.

Canada's largest graveyard boasts a lot of noteworthy artifacts as well as its own computerized mapping service.

A living antique aviation museum in the historic town of Red Hook, New York.

This mouldering abandoned mental hospital was once a center for progressive healing.

The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.

The massive Roman arch in New Hampshire that was meant to be a tomb.

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.

America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

America’s smallest national park site is the former residence of exiled Polish national hero Thaddeus Kosciuszko.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

These medicine cabinet staples are part of the museum's collection of everyday objects.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

This sculpture of a fisherman spent six years at the bottom of the Schuylkill River.

Golden and naked, the figure that was once the highest point in New York is all that remains of the second Madison Square Garden.

Yo, Adrian!

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.

Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.