Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

Stay in a room with a view... of the bottom of the ocean.

This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

A unique collection of diving equipment spanning antiquity to the present day.

Triangular House built on a leafy residential street in St. Paul.

Seriously good slices of Sicilian pizza lurk at the back of the Bronx's oldest enclosed market.

An unassuming stone building houses New York City's oldest seismic station almost 30 feet below the Bronx.

Hidden inside one of the world's most well-visited zoos is a secret plaque promising eternal life.

The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.

The mosaic Star of David at the front of this store hints that it's no ordinary Italian grocer.

These 20-foot sculptures will help guide you from the local train station to the local sculpture garden.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

This tiny structure was built by the creator of the Brooklyn Bridge.

One of New Jersey's oldest surviving buildings still bears the mark of our former British overlords.

This Delaware River bridge is emblazoned with a catty slogan from a more prosperous time.

Over 1,000 pieces of one of the most niche art objects imaginable: the glass paperweight.

The last masonry skyscraper ever built reveals a transitional moment in architectural history.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.