This 3,500 pound obelisk was constructed with more than 1,000 reclaimed guns.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

This site commemorates the former inn and restaurant where the chocolate chip cookie was first crafted.

The sprawling, eccentric estate of Ames and Ames, a brilliant botanist, and a genius inventor and artist.

Abandoned Coast Artillery fort now serves as graffiti canvas and sightseeing vantage point.

The idyllic colonial home of the artist behind the famous portraits of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

Off a hiking trail in Rhode Island stands a picturesque memorial to a long-forgotten war.

This fairy tale-themed amusement park is now abandoned, and childhood metaphors abound.

Over fifty whirling pools left by the glacial age.

Where Eunice Williams was murdered by natives, and where locals say her ghost still haunts.

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

Naturally formed white marble arch housed in an abandoned marble quarry from the 1800s.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

This unusual building straddles two countries.

This memorial garden is the final resting place of many beloved pets including that of a famous explorer.

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.