On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

Elaborate series of tunnels where traces of mass suicide are still visible.

Low-frequency noise compared to an idling train can only be heard by some of this industrial town's residents.

Along this stretch of Indiana roadway resides a giant insect composed entirely of scrap metal.

This relic of transportation history still stands in this Indiana city.

This Indianapolis landmark offers a secret panoramic view of the city. 

The largest historic preservation organization in the United States.

The vaguely man-shaped root that ate the body of the founder of Rhode Island.

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

The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.

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

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

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

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

This statue intended for children to enjoy became a minor political spat.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

Abandoned Italianate architecture on the coast of Maine.

For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.