All that remains of this Massachusetts town, demolished in the name of progress, is a stone marker.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

A giant poultry statue immortalizes one of Alaska's more humorous town names.

A forlorn fishing village on the coast of Labrador, full of shipwrecks and Spanish gold.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

These colorful French islands spent a stint bootlegging booze during American Prohibition.

Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.

One of two side-by-side totem pole parks dedicated to educating visitors on Tlingit history and culture.

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

One of America's first spies started out as a teacher in this little red one-room schoolhouse.

This lovely hilltop tower was specifically built to withstand 100 MPH winds.

Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.

This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.

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

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

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

An easy-to-miss plaque marks the building that first held this 19th-century telephone innovation.

This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.

The world's largest rotating world.

Home to a full cast of the largest woolly mammoth ever recovered in North America. 

This oversize piece of novelty cookware once cooked the largest pancake in the world.