Eliot was the first missionary to produce religious text for Algonquians in their own language.

Located in a beautifully restored ice house, this museum is the result of decades of hard work and devotion to the craft of plumbing.

A historic bridge with a lovely acoustic anomaly.

America's first public mental health facility.

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

What started as a tongue-in-cheek shrine is now a full-blown museum celebrating "The Hoff" and his longtime love affair with Berlin.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

35,000 grape hyacinths flow like water down a garden hill.

A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.

This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

Become a prohibition rebel.

A walk-in working camera obscura produces 360-degree live images of the San Francisco coast.

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