Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

A centuries-old church stands as a testament to Boston's "father of architecture."

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.

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

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

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

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.