A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.

An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.

The place where Samuel "Slater the Traitor" brought the Industrial Revolution to America.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.

A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.

Dedicated to the explorer who opened Japan to the West.

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

Inside the Wayne County airport is an amazing collection of lights and sounds.

This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.

Millions of dollars worth of sculpture decorate this Iowa city center.

This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.

Ohio's 19th-century communist micro-society.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

An elaborate gift from Claus Spreckels is now a piece of San Francisco history.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

San Francisco's oldest surviving monument and meeting place for 1906 survivors.

Nestled in the heart of San Francisco’s bustling Financial District stands a unique homage to the Mayan and Beaux Arts.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

San Francisco's first World's Fair, dedicated to the wonders of California.

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