A grotesque Fiji merman dwells within this traditional Dutch-style building.

The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.

Named for a prominent scout and explorer, this Wyoming state park encompasses a replica of an 1840s trading post, a 19th-century Army outpost, and early 20th-century automobile lodgings.

This non-binary preacher formed a religious movement in the region of New York later known as the “Burned-Over District.”

At this rural museum, visitors can experience "Boomtown U.S.A.," a lifelike re-creation of an oil boomtown in the 1930s.

This Old West hotel, the longest in continuous operation in the state of Arizona, is claimed to be haunted.

Relics of Australia's convict past, and a modern scene of unimaginable horror.

FDR hoped to find a cure for polio in this Georgia town's warm springs.

Wander among the gravestones in this historic border town.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

The first American home of the isolated, egalitarian religion has a trove of Shaker architecture and artifacts.

A sewing machine tycoon built this miniature castle for the people and to beautify a lakeshore.

The shared home of a utopian commune that practiced "free love" a century before the hippies.

This monument pays tribute to the city’s contribution to basketball history.

This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.

Golden plates containing what would become the Book of Mormon were believed to be buried on this New York hillside.

A field in which God and his son Jesus purportedly appeared to a young farm boy named Joseph Smith.

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.

One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.

A symbol of hope, survival, and national character, especially after it rose phoenix like from the flames.

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

Dedicated to the largest armed uprising in American history since the Civil War.