This stave church nestled in the Catskills was built in the 1960s by a community of Ukrainian immigrants and refugees.

The highest point in New Jersey is marked by a massive, if simply named, obelisk.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.

The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.

A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.

The home of the artist credited with introducing the tomato to the American diet.

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

This shrine is an ode to the region's rich Hispanic heritage.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.

A somber monument commemorates the site of a Native American reservation marked by suffering.

The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.

Hidden in the New Mexico desert southeast of Roswell, nine small deep lakes formed inside sinkholes.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.

More than 21,000 images fill this overlooked gem of a prehistoric site.

Buried beneath the New Mexico sands are believed to be millions of copies of Atari's E.T. video game.

Walk up a ramp through a forest for panoramic views of Lake Michigan.