An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

Once the largest gravity dam in the world.

This railroad tunnel was once the longest in Massachusetts.

The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.

The last remaining vestige of a popular 1999 public art display.

Chicago’s last original drive-in restaurant is a family-run hot dog joint that started in 1948.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

Ireland's only cable car once carried livestock across a treacherous strait.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

A high-octane shrine to the greatest Texans who ever lived.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.

A beautiful Gilded Age hotel in the White Mountains with surprising diplomatic history.