The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

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.

Oldest synagogue in the United States.

Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.

This 3,500 pound obelisk was constructed with more than 1,000 reclaimed guns.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

The tennis legend used this racket while breaking the race barrier and becoming the first Black man to win the US Open.

The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.

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

The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.

This one-room museum is dedicated to Norwegian history and jokes.

The world's first and only escalator for lazy bicycles and their daunted riders.

Mysterious man-made rock piles form an ancient cemetery on this rocky beach in Norway.

The world's northernmost brewery uses water from a 2,000-year-old glacier to create its beer.

After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.

This statue of Olympic hockey coach Herb Brooks immortalizes one of the greatest moments in American sports history.

The largest Walleye statue in the world calls this Minnesota town home.

This giant fiberglass cod celebrates Madison's self-proclaimed status as the U.S. capital of lutefisk.

Summer in the "Turtle Racing Capital of the World" means rousing weekly reptile races.

An eatery within the Minneapolis American Indian Center writes colonial ingredients out of the story of Native American cuisine.

A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.

This water tower has been a staple of the Rochester skyline since 1931.

A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.