The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.

The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

The final resting place of many of New Jersey's most famous residents, including U.S. history's most in-vogue antagonist, Aaron Burr.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head as he died can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.

This grand gothic brewery has been pumping out suds for over a hundred years.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

A diorama of the Civil War, fought by cats.

An ideal wedding spot that is almost too ideal.

A planned settlement in Pennsylvania once housed the aristocratic refugees of the French Revolution.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.