The only depiction of Abraham Lincoln holding a weapon, and the names of all 9,000 Cuyahoga veterans of the Civil War.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

The mounds at this site were reconstructed with the help of archaeologists and historians.

In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.

In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.

A peculiar forest that was handcrafted for government experiments.

This little slice of old Jerusalem in Oklahoma is the evolution of a century-old passion play.

American bison herd descending directly from a Bronx Zoo breeding program that saved the species from extinction.

Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.

Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.

See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.

Three gardens with toilets and urinals filled with bright flowers started as a protest against zoning rules.

A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.

This tiny little island has, as the name says, just enough room for its single house.

This island castle contains enough secret passageways to support a season of Scooby-Doo episodes.

Located on the banks of the St. Lawrence River, this mansion is home to a massive art collection.

A giant roll of mints marks the birthplace of one of America's most famous candy brands.

A mere dot on the map in the great north woods is the first place in America to vote in Presidential elections.

The first inhabitants of this remote town faced a grisly death.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

Suspended from this brewery’s tasting room ceiling is a full-sized fin whale skeleton.

The master of westerns can be found in...the coastal city of Portland?

A bronze sculpture in the heart of Portland represents Maine’s most defining industry.