This recreation of a 19th-century dime museum is full of oddities.

The idyllic colonial home of the artist behind the famous portraits of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.

Evidence from a brutal 1880s murder is on display at this former infirmary house.

In 1787, a group of delegates met at this very spot to drink, be merry, and ratify the Constitution of the United States.

A miniature golf course crafted inside the world's largest simulated cave.

This theatre was made famous after Lee Harvey Oswald was captured inside watching a film.

Arizona's first government hub is a rustic cabin now preserved as part of a historical museum.

Its original statue was deemed so ugly, locals called it “Scary Lucy.”

An exhibit of items from the mental institution where Mary Todd Lincoln lived after her son conspired to have her committed.

A pyramid commemorates the birthplace of James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States

The first partially complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered here, forever changing the world's view of the ruling reptiles.

The home of a famed utopian science fiction author has been preserved long after his predicted future in the year 2000.

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

These old doors are covered in the signatures of Rehoboth Beach artists dating back to the 1930s.

The house where the pulp fiction writer and Conan the Barbarian creator lived.

Conveniently located within binocular range of a nuclear bunker, the "summer camp" area was a painfully obvious spy house.

Parking lot where a Chicago mayor was inaugurated under very sketchy circumstances.

A little-known memorial to servicemen and nurses killed in the line of duty during the First World War.

This picturesque Victorian ghost town was once a thriving mill community.

An American flag was erected for every day that passed during the Iranian Hostage Crisis.

The famous 102-year-old circus elephant was struck and killed by lightning.

The secluded beach getaway from Wes Anderson's dreamy summer romance.

One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.

A spooky defunct railroad tunnel now part of a sprawling trail.