Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

This bell was once used to summon rescue crews when ships fell victim to the treacherous waterways.

A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

The lobby of this hotel near the U.S.-Mexico border features a stained-glass mural that measures 42 feet long and 6 feet tall.

Colorful outcrops and cliffs just north of Reno provide a scenic backdrop for hiking and mountain biking.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

This building at the south end of the boardwalk was once home to the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the U.S. Coast Guard before being rescued itself.

These old doors are covered in the signatures of Rehoboth Beach artists dating back to the 1930s.

Come for the Italian food, stay for the taxidermy and giant statues.

World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.

The rusting remains are visible sticking out of the waters of the Delaware Bay.

Several times a year, during low tide, two pairs of historic train tracks are revealed on this New Jersey beach.

The historic home still shows the scars from a little run-in with the British in 1813.

A wrecked ship dating back to the American Revolution was only recently discovered off the Delaware coast.

What began as an art installation is now the private drinkhaüs for a brewery's employees.

A statue of the English poet for whom this Delaware town is named is ritually dressed in seasonally appropriate clothing.

This weeping, 10-foot-tall sculpture was a maquette for a 9/11 memorial.

Destructive children, start your engines.

The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks.  .

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

The home of pigs, snakes, chameleons, and the alleged largest bunny in the United States.

One of the oldest active carousels in the country—but it might be missed by all but the keenest-eyed boardwalk strollers.