This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

The childhood home of the meat inspector who would become the face of America.

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.

Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.

A short nature trail winds through the greatest works of poet Robert Frost.

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

A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.

Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.

A very big rock just plopped down in the New England woods.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

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

In order to save this beloved rock, locals blew it up and put it back together piece by piece.

Burial ground for revolutionary veterans attracts tall tales, ghost hunters, not enough historians and preservationists.

This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.

This Massachusetts home was the first to have a telephone line and its own phone number: 1.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

This historic cemetery is filled with markers that look more like candy than was likely intended.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

This massive boulder is inscribed with the story of a sensational hostage negotiation dating back to Colonial times.

The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.