This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

A reversed traffic signal that was once violently misinterpreted as a statement on British-Irish relations.

After the comedian dissed a Connecticut town on his show, they named a sewage treatment plant after him.

A blend of art, antiquities, and Americana fill this museum, surrounded by whimsical, enchanting gardens.

Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.

A beloved horticultural oasis on the grounds of a wealthy family's former estate.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

This covered bridge was used by both Union and Confederate troops during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863.

What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.

This small road tunnel is the only place where you can cross beneath the Erie Canal.

An old dining hall now serves up ghost stories for lusty locals.

Rochester's signature culinary delicacy.

This New York estate was designed to resemble a medieval Scottish castle.

A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.

A bar, burger joint, and arcade housed in a late 19th-century church building.

The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.

Its original statue was deemed so ugly, locals called it “Scary Lucy.”

The first and only American institution dedicated to the enduring value of comedy in the United States.

Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.

"Dark Sky Park" is heaven on Earth for astronomers, one of the rare U.S. locations with no artificial light pollution.

This historic old movie house was the scene of one of the Blob's most iconic attacks.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

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

The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.