This riverfront statue honors the inventor of the first video games ever sold.

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

Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.

Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.

A very big rock just plopped down in the New England woods.

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.

A short nature trail winds through the greatest works of poet Robert Frost.

Birthplace of America's first documented serial killer.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

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

This 50-foot rock formation looked like a face that was once believed to be that of a Native American chief.

This large granite seal outside a Massachusetts funeral home comes with a surprising dedication.

The oldest platform carousel built in the United States continues to delight children in Martha’s Vineyard.

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

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

A monument to the first person to sail around the world solo, nowhere close to where he was born, set sail, or landed.

A castle on a hill once named "the most beautiful high school in Massachusetts."

A pair of 7-foot legs belonging to the military man of the Mayflower stand jauntily by the side of the road.

Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.

This museum shines a light on the true Pilgrim experience in North America.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.