The press that first printed the Book of Mormon.

Golden plates containing what would become the Book of Mormon were believed to be buried on this New York hillside.

A field in which God and his son Jesus purportedly appeared to a young farm boy named Joseph Smith.

Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.

A reversed traffic signal that was once violently misinterpreted as a statement on British-Irish relations.

Possibly the smallest church in the world floats in the middle of a pond.

A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.

Founded by the famed children's book artist, this museum spreads an appreciation of the arts through picture books.

This tall Massachusetts folly got its name thanks to all of the purple prose its vistas inspired.

This giant Massachusetts sycamore is said to hold the dubious distinction of being the "widest tree East of the Mississippi!"

Six peaceful acres in a residential neighborhood dedicated to art and peace.

This natural rock "church" might not be a proper chapel but that doesn't mean it's not beautiful.

This stone gatehouse was once the entrance to a historic mountain resort, and it had a cameo in a cheesy cult horror movie.

Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?

This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.

Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.

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

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

A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."

Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.

Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.

Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.