Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.

The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.

This former mining town was named the most toxic town in America.

This lush forest valley was once mined for lumber to the extent that it was once nicknamed "The Pennsylvania Desert."

A quaint village in Western New York named after Alexander Hamilton's beloved sister-in-law.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.