This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

Sculptor Vadim Bora's bronze felines pay playful homage to architectural features no longer extant along Asheville's Wall Street.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

Scary metal statues adorn some of the signature buildings of Burlington, Vermont.

This "common-as-dirt" museum celebrates the glory of normalcy.

A town wears its heart on the sleeve of a smiling girl, arms flung wide open in a cheerful greeting for all who encounter her.

The massive Roman arch in New Hampshire that was meant to be a tomb.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.

Cheap art and political theater in Vermont.

This unusual building straddles two countries.

A pair of black granite tails dive into a sea of grass in landlocked Vermont.

Stand at the center of this lakefront sundial, and you'll become part of the timepiece.

This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.

This rare polygonal meeting house is rumored to be built in a circle so that the devil has nowhere to hide.

Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.

This New England covered bridge is home to the tale of a jilted lover known to haunt the area.

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

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

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.

This large cemetery is known as the museum of granite sculptures.

A lonely memorial to the Challenger Space Shuttle, honoring the astronauts who died in 1986.

One New Hampshire alleyway has become home to a public gallery of feline art.

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

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.