This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.

The eccentric mansion of one the most popular horror authors of modern times.

An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.

This historic street in Quito is known for its seven stone crosses—and one presidential assassination.

Ecuador’s historic seat of government has been quietly looted in recent decades, and no one knows how or by whom.

It took 160 years to complete the most ornate church in Ecuador.

Legend says if this neo-Gothic basilica is ever officially completed, the world will come to an end.

Quito's historic, main square dates back to the 16th century.

A short volcanic hill in Quito doubles as a stellar observation point of an iconic statue.

This 12-inch-tall wooden sculpture of a winged Virgin Mary has inspired much devotion and countless replicas.

The large collection of pre-Columbian pottery might make you blush.

Its vintage camera collection gives a snapshot of the past as viewed through a photographic lens.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

Yo, Adrian!

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

This museum explores the history of policing and is also home to a very popular taxidermied duck.

The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.

A long abandoned hospital building on the outskirts of NYC.