Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

The 32nd president's sprawling cottage sits on an island enclave jointly managed by the U.S. and Canada.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.

Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.

The bridge's highly-contested plaque (once again) honors Confederate President Jefferson Davis.

A priceless collection of the Nation's cryptologic history.

Rediscovered after a century, the father of the American Navy was reinterred in something dredged up from Davy Jones’ locker.

Baltimore's classic clock tower was once topped by a rotating, 20-ton medicine bottle.

The design of this historic domed church was influenced by Thomas Jefferson and intended as a statement of religious freedom.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.

This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.

The last remnants of Fort Pitt also hold the distinction of being the oldest structure west of the Allegheny Mountains.

This little gem of a museum is a hidden jewel filled with prehistoric treasures.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

This was the first homestead registered after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act into law.

These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.