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

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

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.

The magic's in the hole!

An office built to look like a giant basket.

This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

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

This lovely public park has an intriguing past and unique wooden bridges made of concrete.

Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.

A stone face watches over the river.

The fastest mail service in the west is tracked and memorialized along this 1,400 mile trail.