The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

The final resting place of the famous Rhode Island lighthouse keeper who heroically saved dozens of people from drowning.

The widow of Benjamin Franklin's brother became the first female newspaper editor in the United States.

You can spend the night as an honorary lighthouse keeper in this quaint, historic beacon.

An ancient cemetery with some historic bodies underfoot.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

This whimsical campus lawn is dotted with large sculpted numbers and hidden mathematical formulas.

A wonderful and easily overlooked museum tucked in Ohio's Burke Lakefront Airport.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.

A collection of Witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.

Unique collection containing a wide and curious range of contraceptive items.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

Twice a year, visitors can tour the desolate site that birthed the Atomic Age.

This towering volcanic plug stands out among the dramatic formations that dot this otherworldly desert valley.

Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.

Buried beneath the New Mexico sands are believed to be millions of copies of Atari's E.T. video game.

This highest peak in New Mexico is named after an explorer who had a habit of lending his moniker to peaks.

This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.

This is one really big nut.

These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."