A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.

The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

This three-dimensional brick mural is the longest of its kind in the United States.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

This decrepit abandoned building is made all the more eerie by its dark history.

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.

One philanthropist's extensive collection of knick-knacks and curiosities is now a public museum of oddity.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.

It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!

Monument on the spot where in 1778, Bathsheba Spooner had her husband Joshua killed and dumped down his own well.

The pleasant woodland cemetery that has inspired more than its fair share of wild legends.

This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.

A comic book store got the road by its shop officially renamed after Superman's girlfriend.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

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

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.