This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.

Everyone from Mark Twain to Teddy Roosevelt has a pipe hanging from the walls of this historic chophouse.

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

Deep under Manhattan is the largest construction project in city history. So far, the project has taken the lives of 23 workers, or "a man a mile."

A WWI fighter plane and turn-of-the-century penny candy shop are among the unexpected features of this Financial District building.

Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.

A living archive of urban activism and space reclaimed.

Bowl in splendor, if you're lucky.

The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.

The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.

A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.

One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.

A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.

This museum explores the history of policing and is also home to a very popular taxidermied duck.

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

Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

A recently abandoned psych ward at the end of Sanatorium Road.