This collection features more than 240 antiquarian maps from around the world, in addition to historical views and plates focusing on North Florida.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

Site of an escape, ten murders, and some scalpings.

Murder scene memorialized in perpetuity by grisly obelisk.

A real-life hidden Easter Egg in New Hampshire's capital city

The dress young Pierce wore prior to his breeching ceremony in the early 1800s is now on display for all to see.

The 92-foot-tall structure is based on the aircraft that carried the first Americans into space.

This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.

Carved, egg-shaped stone with no explanation.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

The Wright Tavern is possibly the most important building in Concord Massachusetts to the American Revolution.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

Thousands of costumed dolls fill one of the world's creepiest museums.

Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.