A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.

This funeral home had the honor, if that is the correct word, of hosting the funeral of the famous Sacco and Vanzetti.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

The stone sculpture of an Ottoman soldier is an homage to a lost Providence landmark.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

This quaint stretch of road is the final resting place for hundreds of America's four-legged veterans.

One of the few working locomotive roundhouses in the United States.

Full-sized barn houses many restored instruments.

Detroit’s Eastern Market has been transformed into an outdoor museum with colorful murals that address social issues and symbolize the city.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

This railway-turned-greenway provides a pedestrian link in downtown Detroit and celebrates urban artwork.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

World's largest Christmas store.

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

The world’s largest Masonic temple was saved by the White Stripes.

The bones of an old zoo crumbling in the shadow of a new one.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.