This beach-side arcade is believed to be the oldest penny arcade in America.

250-year-old farm now features sculptures, a petting zoo and a hippy-bazaar.

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

This strangely amalgamated museum explores the history of the Timex clock company as well as archaeology.

Underground tunnels remain beneath this abandoned mental asylum.

A statue commemorating a 16-year old girl's nighttime ride to raise a militia against attacking British troops.

A free display of artistic lifesize dinosaur sculptures in a backyard garden.

A tribute to the truly loyal dog who waited outside a hospital for his owner to come back.

The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.

The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.

A famed data visualizer's personal sculpture garden is a landscape of modern and megalithic wonders.

An Escher-inspired library dedicated to the wonders of the human mind, yet closed to the public.

The island home of an unlucky whaling captain whose story inspired a great American novel.

Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.

In Gloucester, Massachussets, fishermen celebrate a successful year at sea by charging a lubed pole to capture an Italian flag.

This giant Massachusetts sycamore is said to hold the dubious distinction of being the "widest tree East of the Mississippi!"

Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

The remains of a hospital ravaged by fire, once a progressive place of innovations for disabled children.

Civil War-era Fort designed to withstand invasion and attack, with tricky traps called "murder holes."

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

A tiny monument to the classic American candy.

The Atlantis of Cape Cod reemerges during the lowest of tides.

This tall Massachusetts folly got its name thanks to all of the purple prose its vistas inspired.

One philanthropist's extensive collection of knick-knacks and curiosities is now a public museum of oddity.