This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

A tiny islet just off Long Island offers a wealth of infectious curiosities.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

The homestead of American patriot John Adams.

This nearly endless university hallway is home to a unique sunset known as "MIThenge."

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

"Try not to knock anything over!"

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

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

250-year-old farm now features sculptures, a petting zoo and a hippy-bazaar.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

Visitors to this library are in for a real-world education in modernist architecture.