Built to bless whalers before their voyages, this Massachusetts church now features a ship-shaped pulpit.

The self-proclaimed world's smallest museum, located next to a Massachusetts sandwich chain.

Bouncing, delightful, mechanical art at the MIT Museum.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

This lakeside tower is the third attempt at getting a tourist destination to stick on the spot.

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

A crumbling stone stable and carriage house are all that remain of a manse that was once filled with Egyptian artifacts.

A railroad magnate's replica village has become home to a genetic seed bank for rare breeds of livestock.

Abandoned Coast Artillery fort now serves as graffiti canvas and sightseeing vantage point.

This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.

250-year-old farm now features sculptures, a petting zoo and a hippy-bazaar.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

The homestead of American patriot John Adams.