The largest glacial erratic boulder on Cape Cod.

The Cape Cod house that whaling built.

35,000 grape hyacinths flow like water down a garden hill.

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

The sea urchin sculpture is an unusual commemoration of a New England town's seafaring history.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

Marigolds, rosemary, Madonna lilies, and the Virgin’s Bower decorate this Massachusetts sacred garden.

The stone sculpture of an Ottoman soldier is an homage to a lost Providence landmark.

A coastal rock outcrop with mysterious inscriptions variously attributed to Native Americans, Portuguese, Phoenicians, Norse, and more.

The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.

A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.

On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.

This strangely amalgamated museum explores the history of the Timex clock company as well as archaeology.

The Connecticut village named for its subterranean thunder.

Hidden behind a Target are pillows of cooled lava that formed at the bottom of a deep lake in the Mesozoic Era.

The "possessed" house that inspired "The Haunting in Connecticut" book and movie.

As state high-points-by-elevation go this spot is one of the lowest, but for years it was also the hardest to climb.

A reliquary of pop culture marvels, including the world's largest (and most terrifying) Jack-in-the-Box.

Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

This locally-famous crevasse in New York State is icy all year round.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

A few stone foundations and an old graveyard are all that is left of this once thriving settlement in the wilds of Connecticut.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.