The early American colonists were such ferocious drinkers the law actually required every town to have a tavern.

This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.

One was an astronomer who spent his life chasing solar eclipses, the other helped make Emily Dickinson famous.

A unique collection of more than 250 rocks and minerals located on a university campus.

This miniature museum is home to a vast array of insects.

A replica of fossils believed to be the first scientifically-described dinosaur bones found in North America.

A preserved trolley track that was transformed into a museum of transportation.

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

The final resting place of a wealthy landowner who helped create the largest public park in Western Massachusetts.

The oldest brick saltbox house in America.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history, this memorial has faced its fair share of backlash.

The ruins of one of the first railroads in the U.S. lie hidden within a neighborhood cul-de-sac.

Tucked away inside a historic Savannah hotel is a hundred-year history presented in ladies' lids.

The first public building in Savannah to offer air conditioning was a luxurious cinema that still operates today.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

Two flush headstones mark the only known graves to be embedded in an airport runway.

An abandoned munitions storage facility with a rich architectural history.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

Local myth claims this is a Sears catalogue home with its windows installed upside-down.

Hidden amid the old-world charm of Savannah is a museum dedicated to the world of oddities and criminal history.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.