The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

The only home of the famous French impressionist painter open to the public is now a museum and bed and breakfast.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement has been serving food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.

American artist J. Alden Weir purchased this 60-acre estate for $10 and a painting.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.

The secluded beach getaway from Wes Anderson's dreamy summer romance.

A crumbling stone stable and carriage house are all that remain of a manse that was once filled with Egyptian artifacts.

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

This blue behemoth of a bear is a colorful homage to Brown University's mascot.

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

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

A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.

A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.

This stimulating sex toy museum is sure to arouse the interest of its visitors.

These three lighthouses played a fundamental role in the maritime life of Eastham.

The largest glacial erratic boulder on Cape Cod.

This beautiful Cape Cod beach offers dazzling views and an interesting historical footnote.

Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.