Founded in 1925, this folk school attracts students from across the country and preserves traditional Appalachian art.

Abandoned for 60 years, this submerged bridge was completely forgotten until the lake was drained.

The mysterious 855-foot zigzagging stone wall has been baffling people for centuries.

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

This museum pays tribute to the Cherokee leader who created a written language for his people.

The site of the Scopes Trial contains a small exhibit dedicated to the famous case.

A 400-square foot model of historic Quebec is the playing field for a state of the art light and sound show.

One sculptor's lifelong war game is the largest and longest running miniature campaign in history.

The owner of one of the oldest homes in Amherst had a unique request before the home could be turned into a museum.

The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

This exhibit is devoted to the games and wonder that Hasbro has brought children worldwide.

The location of one of the first private Catholic schools in the country, providing a valuable sanctuary during the tumultuous period when Protestant and Catholic students were at odds.

These impressively detailed battle scenes depict the violence and tragedy of war in miniature.

This piece of peacetime naval wreckage memorializes the tragic sinking of the USS Maine--an event which sparked the Spanish-American war.

The site of the tragic isolation of Nipmuc Native Americans left to perish in King Philip's War.

This memorial garden is the final resting place of many beloved pets including that of a famous explorer.

A monument park dedicated to the influential Beat Generation author and poet, Jack Kerouac.

One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.

Small island science organization offers public the chance to participate in research.

A museum dedicated to Nantucket's legacy as the "graveyard of the Atlantic."

A pig barn converted into one of the most eclectic residences in Nantucket.

Around 160 years ago, this spot marked the location of a wharf along the shores of the Charles River.

The largest collection of historic military firearms in the United States.

MIT students continue the legacy of beloved professor "Doc" Edgerton through learning by doing.