A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

Visitors to this public park will also find the ruins of an old western fort.

A mistaken marker makes an erroneous claim along the historic Old Divide Road.

The Jewish section of the famous Boothill Graveyard was abandoned for nearly 100 years.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

Eight whimsical acres of metal art.

An abandoned 19th century quarry in the middle of the woods, remade by unnamed wanderers into a massive series of rock thrones.

This tall Massachusetts folly got its name thanks to all of the purple prose its vistas inspired.

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

Over fifty whirling pools left by the glacial age.

Small shop offering mail-order rare and exotic plants.

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.

Mass Grave of 48 colonists killed in a raid by Native Americans and the French in 1704.

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

This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.