The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.

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

This 150 foot seven-tiered cascading waterfall is one of the hidden gems of the White Mountains.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.

This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.

A relic of FDR's brief foray into utopian urban planning.

This ruined quarry once produced the distinctive red sandstone used for construction projects in Washington, D.C.

The tallest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the world soars above the Beltway.

Three abandoned missile silos are hiding in plain sight behind a suburban development in Maryland.

A benevolent, 16-foot-tall river dragon lives on a suburban lawn.

This 1830s store is believed to be the site of Harriet Tubman's first stand.

An abandoned church gets a second life as a massive beer hall and event space.

A lawn full of retired spacecraft on display at one of NASA's first research labs.

The whole world in one water tank.

Easter in Westminster may be the only time and place to behold Edgar Allen Poe made entirely of Marshmallow Peeps.

A labor of love built by local hang-gliding enthusiasts, this ideal launch spot was outlawed by the authorities and has since been largely abandoned.

This scenic Maryland park was the site of one of the worst prison camps of the Civil War.

This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.

Captain John Smith thought these cliffs were amazing in 1608 but sharks thought so 20 million years before him.

This abandoned sea fort has become an accidental bird sanctuary.

The longest escalator in the Western Hemisphere takes over three minutes to ride down.

After hundreds of years of settlement, this once-bustling fishing village sunk into the Chesapeake Bay.