The isolated final resting place for perished coal miners.

The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

An abandoned coal mine reached by a steep hike.

Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.

One nutty businessman’s unique tribute to an ancient tool.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

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

Naturally formed white marble arch housed in an abandoned marble quarry from the 1800s.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

Marigolds, rosemary, Madonna lilies, and the Virgin’s Bower decorate this Massachusetts sacred garden.

Wander the sprawling living museum on the site of one of a 16th-century community.

This mill played a key role in the region’s development and it is just one of ten along the east coast of the United States.

Pay homage to the quintessential P-town dive.

P-town goes wild for the malassadas at this 87-year-old institution.

The home of an antique carousel still in operation.

This general store near Boston was once owned by Henry Ford, who had it relocated to a different town using a team of oxen.

The last remaining attraction from Paragon Park.

Some big-name visitors have patronized this small-town library named for an oil man's daughter.

This clock tower is all that remains of Bird Hall, constructed by one of the founding families of this Massachusetts town.

Utopia and nostalgia mingle at the site of Bronson Alcott's ill-fated agrarian commune.

The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.

A historic bridge no one is allowed to cross.

Visit a sweet shop selling one of the first candies ever made and sold in America.