Where Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird created their "heroes in a half shell" and founded Mirage Studios.

The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.

A real-life hidden Easter Egg in New Hampshire's capital city

Maybe the only missile installed in a public park, this Cold War leftover was one of the first to carry a nuclear warhead.

The only one of New Hampshire's original 14 World War II watchtowers to survive in near-original condition.

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.

The only bridge in the United States where BASE jumping is legal without a permit year-round.

Where the famed daredevil attempted to launch himself across a canyon in a custom-built rocket.

A museum dedicated to the history and art of staying clean.

The mayor made the declaration in 2004.

The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.

Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.

A former gold rush boomtown has managed to stay in business for over 100 ramshackle years.

Despite his legacy of work in Spain, Cuba, and Florida, the larger-than-life writer's grave is a simple affair tucked in an Idaho cemetery.

Sweet Willy, at 30 feet tall, is the world's biggest beagle.

These black pillars of volcanic basalt seem to call mountain climbers with an unbreakable siren song.

When in Idaho, sleep in a giant potato.

This museum glorifies the humble potato.

The crumbling remains of a gold mine that was operational in the 1930s.

Old 'Nutcracker' sculptures from 'Where the Wild Things Are' author found new life as a seasonal attraction.

A sun-filled museum featuring an ever-rotating collection of classic and exotic cars.

The decorations were inspired by an unlikely missing treasure.

Over 75 historically themed murals grace the walls of a small Washington city.