The once abandoned ruins of a Victorian beachside amusement park are now back in working order.

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

This historic cemetery stopped accepting bodies before many Canadian cities were founded.

The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.

The final resting place of 121 victims of the RMS Titanic, 42 of which may never be identified.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

Offering an enjoyable alternative to the standard hellacious post office trip.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

The home of the world's first and last remaining "wooly ant."

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.