The Pulitzer Prize winning writer and actor from “The Exorcist,” Jason Miller, is immortalized with a statue that contains his ashes.

This 90-year-old building is home to possibly the most New Englandy social club in existence.

This single-screen Art Deco theater in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania opened its doors in 1941.

This demolished goliath of American industry once loomed over the depressed town it once made thrive.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

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

The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.

The private island of Yale's elite Skull & Bones society is kind of a dump.

A marker commemorates a 1,400-pound wheel of cheese made to honor Andrew Jackson.

An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.

Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.

The farm where one of America's most famous folk artists created her paintings.

This smiling statue memorializes local cartoonist Bob Montana and his legendary creation.

Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.

This rail trail culminates in a three-mile land bridge only accessible to cyclists and pedestrians.

This exhibit allows visitors to wander through the interior of a replica Ice Age glacial cave.

Outside a small brewery, a Gothic fountain that once provided water to thirsty horses.

This oldest brewery in the U.S. has lived through fire, Prohibition, and six generations of family ownership.

Step back in time here, as the old world and new world meet.

A sycamore tree grown from seeds that traveled to the moon.

This steamer is known as "The ship that built Cleveland."

A dazzling display of lights and crystals.

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.