A former poultry store that looks like a giant duck and is one of the "seven wonders" of Long Island.

A historic lighthouse steeped in rumors of ghost and pirate stories.

The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

The rare American Civil War-era weapon was never fired in anger.

The ballpark in "Pigtown" where the Brooklyn Dodgers made their name was replaced with a huge apartment complex.

The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.

The only subway station in the city that still makes use of gap fillers.

A beautiful, creepy 19th-century castle stands incongruous in rural Vermont.

A cable-suspension footbridge that hangs high above the Mill River.

Inside this community-run museum, visitors are treated to the history of toys and games.

This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.

The highest peak in the state of Vermont has some interesting features.

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

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

A giant toy jack made of numerous welded-together fire hydrants.

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

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

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.

An isolated island home to one of the oldest English-speaking communities in the region and Maryland's state dessert.