A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.

"Mock all and sundry things, but leave the saints alone."

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

Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

The two writers famously didn't come to blows over the Oxford comma.

According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.

Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.

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

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.

A strange, heartwarming, decades-old declaration of love on a New Hampshire roadside.

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

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

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

This historic recreationist school churns out warriors that may very well have had a fighting chance in Rome's pits of the day.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.