The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

A comic book store got the road by its shop officially renamed after Superman's girlfriend.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

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

This blue behemoth of a bear is a colorful homage to Brown University's mascot.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

This recreation of a 19th-century dime museum is full of oddities.

This natural wonder is disappearing at an alarming rate.

A mysterious taxidermy man-beast of the seven seas.

A turquoise lake within a volcanic crater.

This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.

The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.

One of 100 “Whaling Wall" murals painted in 13 different countries by a renowned marine life artist.

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

Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.

Founded by the famed children's book artist, this museum spreads an appreciation of the arts through picture books.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

"Try not to knock anything over!"