The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.

This small stone chapel is a hidden gem just outside the University of New Hampshire campus.

University of New Hampshire holds the documentation and artifacts of local alien abductees.

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

Fascinating museum dedicated to the under-appreciated medical history of urology features some wince-inducing devices.

An FDR-era tuberculosis sanatorium has stood abandoned in the suburbs of the U.S. capital for over 30 years.

Rediscovered after a century, the father of the American Navy was reinterred in something dredged up from Davy Jones' Locker.

This abandoned asylum was once a state of the art facility before devolving into one of the most deadly mental institutions in American history.

A priceless collection of the Nation's cryptologic history.

Here, cows that make vodka are treated like celebrities.

A whimsical menagerie of devils, krampuses, satyrs, and other horned creatures.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

This café is dedicated to serving coffee roasted by Native American-owned companies.

Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.

World's only nuclear reactor operated by liberal arts undergraduates.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.

On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.