This delightful little museum is dedicated to only one thing: pasta.

Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

Art and a pun, all in one.

A colorful piece of contemporary art cheerfully clashes with Lyon's historical architecture.

A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.

A French library that makes sure its love of books is writ large... giant in fact.

The Argonaute submarine was the French navy's pride and joy in the 1950's.

At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.

A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.

The site of the first "historically true" UFO encounter in the U.S.

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg's famous shark movie.

One philanthropist's extensive collection of knick-knacks and curiosities is now a public museum of oddity.

According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.

This memorial honors those who served on Gallops Island Radio Training Station during the second World War.

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

A real plaque marks the spot where a Faulknerian character committed fictional suicide.

Sacks of potatoes, made of cast stone, mark where the iconic potato sheds once stood along the river.

One woman’s obsession gave birth to this lovely oddity at the Boston Public Library.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

An easy-to-miss garden in Boston's North End honors the mother of JFK and others who lost children in WWII.

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

No one messes with the Massachusetts sacred cod, not this time...