Antique gaffe kept in the basement of a small Vermont natural history museum.

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

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

No one messes with the Massachusetts sacred cod, not this time...

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

A gift to the children of Boston, this bronze bear represents playfulness, a spirit of love, and the warmth of big hugs.

Hundreds of personalized inscribed planks make up this historic boardwalk.

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

The site of the tragic isolation of Nipmuc Native Americans left to perish in King Philip's War.

Second largest wastewater treatment plant in the country.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

From economic backbone of a community to deadly diving hole, these former stone quarries are now a park for rock climbers and graffiti artists.

This mill played a key role in the region’s development and it is just one of ten along the east coast of the United States.

The world's only surviving heavy cruiser has a haunting history.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

A memorial to the firefighters who died in an industrial disaster is housed in a small public park.

A giant desert bird that once swung music fans at Coachella now has a home in a nearby traffic circle.

An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

An overlooked monument to the celebrity gangster who helped put the sin in Sin City.