An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

This nearly endless university hallway is home to a unique sunset known as "MIThenge."

Bouncing, delightful, mechanical art at the MIT Museum.

This former Masonic hall has been turned into an art project that uses even more metaphysical iconography.

Run by a eugenics advocate, this aging institution conducted secret radiation experiments sponsored by Quaker Oats.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

Located in a beautifully restored ice house, this museum is the result of decades of hard work and devotion to the craft of plumbing.

One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.

The macabre paintings created by famous suicide proponent Jack Kevorkian, or "Dr. Death."

Final resting place of the author who wrote the ghost story "The Turn of the Screw," and his brother, the Harvard doctor and paranormal investigator.

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

An Englishman loses his scalp to a Cheyenne warrior and lives to donate it to a library.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.

The largest collection of historical roller skates in the world.

A lifetime's accumulation of bric-a-brac and kitsch.

America's smallest town is run by its single citizen/mayor/librarian/bartender.