Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

You won't find these curiously named passageways anywhere else in England.

America's first public mental health facility.

In 1787, a group of delegates met at this very spot to drink, be merry, and ratify the Constitution of the United States.

A small oasis not far from downtown Moab.

The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.

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

Electronic inventions that resulted in products and systems we use every day are on display in this labor-of-love museum.

A semi-abandoned village destroyed by U.S. bombings during World War II dominates the valley of Turano.

A museum dedicated exclusively to aircraft used in the military.

The mass grave of the 27 victims of the "Vampire of Hanover."

If it wasn’t for an innovative use of quilts during a crisis, the city of Panguitch might not exist today.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.

Funded entirely by volunteers and donors this military memorial features a tank with a comedy line on its barrel.

The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.

This wooly sculpture supposedly marks the birthplace of a famous nursery rhyme, or not.

This railroad tunnel was once the longest in Massachusetts.

Along the Rhine, about a mile from the historic Munster, learn the heartrending story of two lovers torn asunder, cast into unknown layers of time and space.

The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.

A monument in a town outside of Boston celebrates the visits of Edgar Allan Poe.