This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

In 1958, an MIT fraternity pledge laid down on this bridge and instituted a new, unique unit of measurement.

This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.

From bench to vandalism to art, this silly prank seat was funny enough to become permanent.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.

250-year-old farm now features sculptures, a petting zoo and a hippy-bazaar.

This 3,500 pound obelisk was constructed with more than 1,000 reclaimed guns.

A virtually untouched "home on the hill" for the flora and fauna of Rhode Island.

Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

This classic steam-powered train takes tourists on a nostalgic trip around the Connecticut River Valley.

Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

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

The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.

Dispersed across 45-acres, 39 structures house a massive collection celebrating American Folk Art.

A bygone village occupation lives on via this quaint public chalkboard.

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

This charming woodland trail is peppered with poetry.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.