The home of one of America's most wealthy industrialists is now a historic site that remembers a more decadent time in the country's history.

Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

A small sanctuary carved into the mountainside near the tallest point in continental Portugal.

This unique architectural wonder is also tied to one of the 20th-century's most renowned writers.

Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

This statue intended for children to enjoy became a minor political spat.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history, this memorial has faced its fair share of backlash.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

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

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

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

Built in 1821 using rooms from another estate, the Phillips House is the only historic home on scenic Chestnut Street open to the public.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

This home is steeped in history from, George Washington to George Corwin, High Sheriff during the Salem Witch Trials.

A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.

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

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

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

Antiques shop filled with all manner of curious collectibles.

An effigy of Vancouver's Gastown neighorhood's namesake.

A hat for every occasion can be found in this British Columbia haunt.