Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.

The first handmade canoe built by members of the Passamaquoddy in over a century.

This is the sewer drain that was the inspiration for the opening scene of Stephen King’s classic novel “IT”.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

Largest institutional collection of tomb figures from Western Mexico in the United States.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

An abandoned coal mine reached by a steep hike.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

A theme park featuring a replica of Noah's Ark built to the measurements specified in the Bible.

A life-sized recreation of the megafauna that once roamed this region is a feature at the birthplace of American paleontology.

Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.

Step back in time to explore 19th-century Appalachian life, from blacksmiths to Model Ts.

The tallest waterfall in West Virginia.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.

Dedicated to the largest armed uprising in American history since the Civil War.

This rural bridge gave the government of West Virginia a red scare.

Marine fossils from the Devonian period are exposed at this park.

The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.

Ruined pieces of stone and a swimming pool are all that remain of an amusement park swept away by a flood.

This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?