This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.

The Vermont square that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."

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

They call buildings like this "mimetic architecture," but nothing has ever mimicked the taste of Moxie.

Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

Every plane, auto, and bicycle in this collection is kept in working order and are regularly demonstrated to the public.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

An unsolved murder victim's grave which may or may not contain her body.

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

Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

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

Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.

Panorama exhibition hall in old silent theater with a beautiful backyard garden.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

One of the first hotel rooms in a pod.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.