For nearly 200 years the same family has harvested ice from a small pond in eastern Maine.

This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.

An elderly widow still operates the incredibly detailed model railroad she and her husband built by hand.

This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.

A son's promise to his dying father in the form of a covered bridge filled with thousands of seashells.

Working wool mill used as the exterior for the mill in the 1990 horror film "Graveyard Shift."

A century after his death, this covered bridge still calls to mind the plein air painter who loved it.

This uninhabited island in Maine is home to various works of art left by visitors over the years.

This Maine bridge may be the last wire-supported bridge of its type in the world.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

A small museum dedicated to taking the taboo out of all things related to poo.

One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

Home to a full-scale replica of the Ezekiel Airship, an aircraft that allegedly flew in 1902—a year before the Wright brothers took to the skies over Kitty Hawk.

An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.

The airport was once a Civil War battleground, and the earthwork defenses can still be seen today.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

Devilish landscape, once cinema home to giant alien bugs, now derelict roadside attraction.

One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.

These massive concrete balls were used to mine gold in Virginia.