A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

An eerie smiling woman looms above the granite tombstones.

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.

Instruments, apparatus, and rare books all relating to chemistry and its related sciences.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

Yo, Adrian!

A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.

This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.

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

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

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

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

These unusual rooms on wheels are holdovers from the 1960s.

A lightship turned museum, outfitted with artifacts from the vessel's past as part of the U.S. Lighthouse Service.

These trees are living witnesses to events that inspired poet Walt Whitman’s service during the American Civil War.

The romance of early commercial flight still fills this Art Deco destination.

This isn't your average roadway—it's actually a National Park and a transportation pioneer.

At Washington's Dulles Airport is a satellite museum (no pun intended) with three quarters of a million square feet of aircraft history.