A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

A charming tour of the umbrella, tin-can, and drinking-straw capital of the world.

The Cadillac Ranch for monster truck aficionados.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

Naturally formed white marble arch housed in an abandoned marble quarry from the 1800s.

An ancient glacial pothole waterfall in the heart of the Green Mountains.

A mountain pass used by Prohibition-era bootleggers to facilitate traffic into and out of Canada from Vermont.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

Also known as the Osaka Garden, this garden was originally built in 1893 as part of the World's Columbian Exposition.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

A small Chicago museum filled with thousands of preserved butterflies, beetles, and more.

A chilling disappearance (and rescue) of a child uncovers a geological mystery.

These five houses were built for the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair.

The site of a 19th century "dream city" that almost rivaled Chicago before being swallowed by the Indiana sand dunes.

Along this stretch of Indiana roadway resides a giant insect composed entirely of scrap metal.

This relic of transportation history still stands in this Indiana city.

In a city of firsts, America's first car is displayed

This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.

An old railroad crossing that’s been converted into a pedestrian bridge.

Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.