Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

This otherwise unremarkable ski town building marks the site of Butch Cassidy's first robbery.

Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.

A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.

With 3,000 bikes on display, the world's largest bicycle museum includes some famous rarities.

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

The magic's in the hole!