This collection of odd proofs of concept is like taking a walk through the imagination of a Victorian engineer.

A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.

What began as an art installation is now the private drinkhaüs for a brewery's employees.

A blend of art, antiquities, and Americana fill this museum, surrounded by whimsical, enchanting gardens.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

Explore the odd assortment of items that have washed up on the beaches of Plum Island.

In a town that's had a whole lot of giant chairs this one still stands tall, just not the tallest.

The oldest platform carousel built in the United States continues to delight children in Martha’s Vineyard.

Marigolds, rosemary, Madonna lilies, and the Virgin’s Bower decorate this Massachusetts sacred garden.

This exhibit is devoted to the games and wonder that Hasbro has brought children worldwide.

One of the largest public collection of historic armored and military vehicles in North America.

This stimulating sex toy museum is sure to arouse the interest of its visitors.

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

This massive World War II calculator hearkens back to the days when "computer" was a job title.

The ceiling of this vintage movie palace is covered in fantastic Art Deco murals.

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

More than 200 unconventional musical instruments that anyone can play.

This popular Boston haunt is reminiscent of a time gone by, when slow cafes and sweet-smelling smoke wafting from patios was the norm.

Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.

A steampunk wonderland that preserves America's history of industrial innovation.

Journey through vintage Americana inside this small Massachusetts shop.

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

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

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