An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

A centuries-old church stands as a testament to Boston's "father of architecture."

An easy-to-miss garden in Boston's North End honors the mother of JFK and others who lost children in WWII.

Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.

This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.

This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.

This sculpture of a fisherman spent six years at the bottom of the Schuylkill River.

These medicine cabinet staples are part of the museum's collection of everyday objects.

The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

Featuring the the longest lift span of any vertical-lift bridge in the world.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

Creaky dinosaurs grow in the backroads of Monmouth County, New Jersey.

This giant satellite antenna services the transmission needs of government agencies and cable programmers.

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie The Fugitive can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

A wooden theatre that remains the heart of a charming Victorian-era New Jersey enclave.

Memorial to the 137 lives lost on a ship fire, the whole hulk of which washed up on the Asbury Park shore.

A small structure built from used railroad ties honors the short term of America's 20th president.

The first dish to bounce radio signals off the Moon, it was the forerunner to the U.S. Space Program.

In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.

This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.