This huge clock made of flowers and simple machinery was once used a political weapon.

This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.

A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.

The hometown of Popeye's creator is littered with a growing collection of granite cartoon characters.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.

The highest point in Oklahoma used to be a lawless outlaw's paradise.

A diverse, expansive nature preserve in northeastern Kansas.

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

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

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

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

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.

Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.

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

A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.

To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.

The sprawling, eccentric estate of Ames and Ames, a brilliant botanist, and a genius inventor and artist.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.