“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

Sunset Park's Guatemalan community knows to head to the back of this bodega for a taste of home.

The rare American Civil War-era weapon was never fired in anger.

A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

On the Hudson resides one of the largest clocks in the world.

A billionaire heiress' menagerie of animals were lovingly laid to rest on the grounds of her former estate.

A museum and research center dedicated to preserving the history of Rolls-Royce and Bentley motorcars.

A local prank turned town icon.

This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.

A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.

A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.

Country fans may flock to Nashville's music scene, but this Appalachian town is where the genre was born.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

A museum celebrating rare American motorcycles where everything runs—and none of it quietly.

This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.

A bronze sculpture honors the 12 black students who attended the first integrated public high school in the segregated South.

One man’s religious convictions led him to build this stone castle meant to withstand an apocalypse.

This jail which was in service for over a century is now open for curious visitors.

This ever-changing arrangement of naked dolls even caught the attention of "The Walking Dead" crew.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

This labyrinth was designed to help visitors focus and meditate.

A strange history museum, with items accumulated by a pair of globe trotting spies.

What better place to take a seat?