The gravestone of the man who designed the plastic pink flamingo is adorned with his most famous creation.

A historic custom house with ties to George Washington is now a shrine to local nautical history.

One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.

Grave of the man allegedly responsible for a series of infamous murders in Boston in the 1960s.

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.

Birthplace of America's first documented serial killer.

Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.

This humble resting place belongs to one of history's most celebrated restaurateurs.

This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.

A town wears its heart on the sleeve of a smiling girl, arms flung wide open in a cheerful greeting for all who encounter her.

Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.

A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.

The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.

This tiny, painted door at the base of a tree stump has been a fixture of the Harvard University campus for decades.