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This public park features intricate stone architecture, mosaics, and walkways.

Abandoned blast furnaces are an enduring reminder of Scranton's once booming iron business.

In 1777, two men were killed after being struck by lightning at the same time.

Exhibits from an island in Lake Michigan are preserved in this hand-built cabin museum.

A historic bridge no one is allowed to cross.

Dedicated to "the father of U.S. life insurance."

Mural fragments and various sculptures honor the longtime artist.

This cabin survived a landslide that killed its owners.

The final resting place of a free Black soldier who played a pivotal role in the Battle of Bunker Hill.

The summer estate of John Weeks offers dazzling views and a moose captured by Theodore Roosevelt.

This building is more than 250 years old and was built in one of the first towns settled in Massachusetts.

Hundreds of personalized inscribed planks make up this historic boardwalk.

This tower pays homage to a legendary Viking fort established in Massachusetts that never really existed.

This smiling statue memorializes local cartoonist Bob Montana and his legendary creation.

Once a kitschy symbol for a gift shop, this 38-foot seahorse is now a staple roadside attraction.

This mysterious artificial cave has long puzzled New Englanders.

The oldest continuously-operating tavern in Wisconsin used a clever loophole to serve alcohol during Prohibition.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

The ruins of one of the first railroads in the U.S. lie hidden within a neighborhood cul-de-sac.

An ode to the friendship between four Pacific Rim countries.

This remote island in Iowa was abandoned after being devastated by flood.

One man's psychedelic fence is painted with his cacophonous folk art musings on the world.

This historic cemetery is filled with markers that look more like candy than was likely intended.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.