The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

Limestone caves with spectacular showcase chambers.

After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

Every Christmas, one Arizona city makes the most of its dry climate by creating an arid desert tannenbaum.

An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.

Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

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

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

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

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.