A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

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

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

A museum dedicated to the legacy of Bob Moog and his pioneering synthesizers.

This sculpture may be the only known depiction of a man who helped finance the American Revolution and inadvertently created the dollar sign.

A museum dedicated to the lovable crime couple Bonnie & Clyde, just a few miles away from the site of their early demise.

The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.

Built for television, this statue now serves as an unlikely memorial to a fireman who died on 9/11.

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

This mountain tram provides stunning views while hanging from a single, steel thread.

This splendid Versailles-inspired mansion has the largest French-style formal gardens in North America.

One of New Jersey's oldest surviving buildings still bears the mark of our former British overlords.

This unusual subway stop was originally a real estate office.

The cuisine at this Sheepshead Bay spot tells the story of a displaced Muslim Chinese community.

The largest cactus farm in Africa.