A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

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

The world's largest rotating world.

This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.

The early 20th-century home features cutting-edge technology of the day, such as ammonia refrigeration and needle showers.

This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

"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."

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

Founded in 1788, this Rhode Island institution is the oldest operating general store in America.

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.

A very big rock just plopped down in the New England woods.

One of the two USPS mailboats left in service docks regularly at Weirs Beach, Bear Island, and other Lake Winnipesaukee islands to deliver their mail.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

The last remaining attraction from Paragon Park.

This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.

An architecturally unique lighthouse that had to be lifted up and moved to avoid falling in the sea.

A stunning garden filled with fantastical environmental folk art and sculptures.

Mass Grave of 48 colonists killed in a raid by Native Americans and the French in 1704.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.