Home of Philip Johnson, one of the 20th century's most influential architects.

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.

An Escher-inspired library dedicated to the wonders of the human mind, yet closed to the public.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

Pick up a kebab and a credenza at this unique combination furniture store and café.

A 150-square-foot masterpiece of American landscape art is the crown jewel of this library and art gallery in Vermont.

These commemorative stones honor a young woman born in captivity.

The national headquarters of the dowser’s society founded in 1961.

Who is this marble man, perpetually creeping up the steps of his own mausoleum?

Cheap art and political theater in Vermont.

Site of the graveyard vine believed to be a curse on a family from the 1800s.

This large cemetery is known as the museum of granite sculptures.

An artist sees trees as a medium for sculpture.

This magnificent Japanese garden provides a moment of Zen in rural Vermont.

Taxonomy experiment known for quirky collections.

This unusual building straddles two countries.

A massive sustainable farm designed by the mastermind behind Central Park.

The "original web site," this farm in Northern Vermont encourages orb-weaver spiders to build their daily webs, and then sells the preserved masterpieces.

Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.