The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

"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 sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

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

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

In 2004, a Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumped 800 pounds of waste off a bridge and onto an unsuspecting tour boat below.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.

A diminutive, thousand-year-old church believed to be the smallest in Ireland.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

Visit a sweet shop selling one of the first candies ever made and sold in America.

Once a private collection, now the only museum of arms and armor in the Western Hemisphere - CLOSED.

This World's Fair showpiece was built in Chicago, but shipped to Maine.

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

Final resting places of a husband and wife who became famous for their claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."