The collection of ceremonial and cultural objects spans many countries and hundreds of years.

A beautiful Gilded Age hotel in the White Mountains with surprising diplomatic history.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

This charming woodland trail is peppered with poetry.

An ancient glacial pothole waterfall in the heart of the Green Mountains.

This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.

This unusual building straddles two countries.

Driftwood dinosaurs lurk within trees covered in a rainbow array of avian abodes.

A gardener's enduring labor of love is spread throughout a small Vermont town.

A massive sustainable farm designed by the mastermind behind Central Park.

Dispersed across 45-acres, 39 structures house a massive collection celebrating American Folk Art.

Stand at the center of this lakefront sundial, and you'll become part of the timepiece.

The "original web site," this farm in Northern Vermont encourages orb-weaver spiders to build their daily webs, and then sells the preserved masterpieces.

A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.

A 150-square-foot masterpiece of American landscape art is the crown jewel of this library and art gallery in Vermont.

A pair of black granite tails dive into a sea of grass in landlocked Vermont.

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

A collection of pianos and more guaranteed to delight anyone interested in music history.

A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.

Hub of Scandinavian culture in a Minneapolis deli.

An eatery within the Minneapolis American Indian Center writes colonial ingredients out of the story of Native American cuisine.

A butcher shop in Minneapolis has all the meats and cheeses you’d expect from any of its kind—except that all the products are vegan.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.