One of the largest wooden ships ever built is honored by a steel sculpture evoking her once-superlative scale.

Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.

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

This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.

A monument marks the beginning of the longest north-south road in the United States.

Built after the 1991 discovery of one of the world's most complete T.rex skeletons in the nearby hills.

This Canadian road's nickname stuck so hard the city had to keep it.

His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

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

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

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

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

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

An effigy of Vancouver's Gastown neighorhood's namesake.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.