High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

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

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

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

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

As state high-points-by-elevation go this spot is one of the lowest, but for years it was also the hardest to climb.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

Only a shrine remains at the site of the catastrophic nightclub inferno that killed 100 Great White fans.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.

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

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

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

This blue behemoth of a bear is a colorful homage to Brown University's mascot.

The place where Samuel "Slater the Traitor" brought the Industrial Revolution to America.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.