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

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

Narrowest house in Boston.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

This headstone marks the grave of an 11-year-old boy killed during clashes in the streets over the boycotting of British goods.

Located in Faneuil Hall, the headquarters of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts has stood the test of time.

The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg's famous shark movie.

The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.

A whimsical antique shop with a strong air of mystery, filled with items from ages, and what feels like worlds, past.

A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.

Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

This ultra-modern California span is actually a titanic solar clock in disguise built by famed architect Santiago Calatrava.

A giant chess set, minus the psychedelic drug trip.

A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.

Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.