Harry Houdini plunged into the Charles River and performed one of his escape acts here in 1908.

Over a millennium ago, this site on the shores of Lake Titicaca was home to a city of more than 10,000 people.

A real-life hidden Easter Egg in New Hampshire's capital city

This New England drive-in was built to straddle the border between two states.

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

This park is home to a massive bird sanctuary.

A once-booming railroad left abandoned next to the Quinnipiac River marshes now intersects with a hiking trail.

This taxidermic smorgasbord was co-created by an artist poached from the Museum of Natural History.

Each of these 87 large stones has a unique message. Together, they form part of the Minnesota Military Family Tribute.

Built in 1931, this small passageway is believed to be the first modern skyway.

This statue of Olympic hockey coach Herb Brooks immortalizes one of the greatest moments in American sports history.

A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.

An underappreciated sculpture garden just a few blocks from the capitol building.

For more than 25 years, this Philadelphia store has been offering a wide selection of Victorian oddities and antiques.

This museum dedicated to the history of the medical bone trade and human osteology.

Hundreds of graffiti artists have decorated this flood-wall on the west bank of the Mississippi River.

Construction uncovered this trove of fossils, which visitors are welcome to add to their own collections.

This sculptural piece by the artist Tom Otterness doubles as a jungle gym.

A cemetery that holds graves for the forgotten children of a burned orphanage.

The natural history of Utah is on full display inside this museum.

The smallest and oldest covered bridge in Delaware.

Discover diverse aquatic life and befriend resident turtles at this private diving grotto in north Florida.

A flamboyantly decorated bridge signals diversity and fellowship at the entry to Indianapolis' Broad Ripple Village.