The highest point in Maryland is only accessible by hiking through another state.

The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.

The world's largest rotating world.

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

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.

Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.

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.

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

Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.

The dress young Pierce wore prior to his breeching ceremony in the early 1800s is now on display for all to see.

This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.

Inside this old mill is a collection of images that will always remain frozen in time.

As state highpoints go, this spot is one of the lowest, but for years it was also the hardest to climb.

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

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

The hero of the women's suffrage movement birth home is now a museum dedicated to her legacy.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.

Herman Melville wrote 'Moby Dick' in this landmark 18th-century house surrounded by farmland.