According to folklore, Vermont's slanted windows were installed to keep witches from flying into the house.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

This abandoned nuclear cooling tower casts a shadow over a bucolic town.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

Tucked away in the forests of North Florida resides a 19th-century lighthouse.

This phone booth-sized municipal building has been a piece of police property for more than half a century.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

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

This strange, big-tailed beast became a Pennsylvania town's unofficial mascot.

These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.

This stone tower marks a lookout point over the historic Washington Crossing, and maybe some buried treasure.

This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

Yo, Adrian!

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

The final resting place of some of Staten Island's earliest settlers and their descendants.