The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

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

This abandoned psychiatric hospital once housed more than 4,000 patients in the middle of a quaint New England town.

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

The once abandoned ruins of a Victorian beachside amusement park are now back in working order.

The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.

The highest point in Wisconsin is capped by two towers that are not as mythic as Tolkien's but provide much better views.

A town filled with hot chocolate, dazzling lights, and lots of Christmas cheer.

The titular fictional logger only inhabits this otherwise historically focussed museum via a piece of fiberglass kitsch.

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.

Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.

The world's largest rotating world.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

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.

The highest peak in the state of Vermont has some interesting features.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.