Over fifty whirling pools left by the glacial age.

The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.

The Vermont square that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."

The building that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House."

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

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.

A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.

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.

Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.

The home and studio of a visionary woodworker now stands as a museum and example of his artistic genius.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

One artist's love letter to his city and its citizens plays out across dozens of bright murals painted on the sides of decrepit buildings.

Current docking place of the SS United States, the fastest transatlantic ocean liner.

Golden and naked, the figure that was once the highest point in New York is all that remains of the second Madison Square Garden.

Yo, Adrian!

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

One of the oldest of its kind.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.