The "Skinny House" is made from scrap, salvage, and a neighbor’s kindness.

A seemingly out-of-place comic book surprise sits on the 21st floor of the tallest university library in the world. 

Made of bronze and wearing a blue gown, this lady sat in the same location in the Yantic Cemetery for more than 119 years.

Provincetown's night owls flock to this 52-year-old pizza joint.

This beautiful Cape Cod beach offers dazzling views and an interesting historical footnote.

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

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

An overgrown and abandoned tuberculosis ward resides in the midst of a quaint modern neighborhood.

A human attendant once directed car traffic from this structure before automated stoplights.

It was founded by Ralph Nader to educate the public about an often-maligned area of law.

A preserved trolley track that was transformed into a museum of transportation.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

House used in the 1971 horror film "Let's Scare Jessica to Death."

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

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

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg's famous shark movie.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

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

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

Journey inside the bowels of this sperm whale sculpture.