This small-town library was the first in the world to be entirely supported by taxation.

A monument to the Mohawk people stands along an old Native American trade route.

The mysterious headstone of an unidentified bank robber was seen visited, every year, by a woman in black.

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

Designed as a place for patients to take in the scenery, this tower has a dark history.

This giant Massachusetts sycamore is said to hold the dubious distinction of being the "widest tree East of the Mississippi!"

All that remains of the Whittall mansion are the ruins of the formal garden and its pergola, dedicated to the late Matthew J. Whittall by his widow.

Utopia and nostalgia mingle at the site of Bronson Alcott's ill-fated agrarian commune.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.

Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.

Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

Restaurant in a 1741 farmhouse that touts the story of its haunting on its menus.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

In a town that's had a whole lot of giant chairs this one still stands tall, just not the tallest.

A recreated sign from the movie Jumanji has become a makeshift tribute to the film's late star.

The childhood home of the meat inspector who would become the face of America.

This modern medieval weapon of war was built to toss pumpkins.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.