The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

This lakeside tower is the third attempt at getting a tourist destination to stick on the spot.

This beautiful Cape Cod beach offers dazzling views and an interesting historical footnote.

These three lighthouses played a fundamental role in the maritime life of Eastham.

The largest glacial erratic boulder on Cape Cod.

The Cape Cod house that whaling built.

Asheville, North Carolina, was the the second place in the world to enjoy Kentucky Fried Chicken's secret recipe.

A monument to the sheer amount of oddities one can collect over a lifetime.

Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.

A forgotten sea village stands silent after hurricanes deemed it obsolete.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg's famous shark movie.

This abandoned radar station from the Cold War era now only broadcasts a seriously ominous air of isolation.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

The largest collection of medicinal plants in Australia is also home to a witch who will show you how to use them.

This former luxury resort in Kaua'i is now an abandoned relic.

A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.

This blowhole is supposedly caused by a trapped monster.