Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

Housing the famous Norwegian ice-defying 19th century polar exploration ship.

Oslo's historic toboggan run has been letting thrill seekers slide from train stop to train stop for over a century.

One thousand trees were planted in Norway to be used to print books a century from now.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

A plaque marks the spot on the bridge where one of the first elephants in the U.S., Little Bet, was gunned down.

A coastal rock outcrop with mysterious inscriptions variously attributed to Native Americans, Portuguese, Phoenicians, Norse, and more.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.

The headquarters of the famous Yale society.

Home of Philip Johnson, one of the 20th century's most influential architects.

House used in the 1971 horror film "Let's Scare Jessica to Death."

A reliquary of pop culture marvels, including the world's largest (and most terrifying) Jack-in-the-Box.

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

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

A disastrous shipwreck and a tragic love story.

This funeral home had the honor, if that is the correct word, of hosting the funeral of the famous Sacco and Vanzetti.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

The self-proclaimed world's smallest museum, located next to a Massachusetts sandwich chain.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.