Bill Murray bowled three straight strikes here at Reno's "Taj Mahal of Tenpins."

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.

A Wild West saloon that helped define a generation of psychedelic rock.

A former mining hospital is now a vibrant artistic hub.

These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.

Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.

This settlement on the original Transcontinental Railroad began by harvesting timber, but transitioned to a forgotten 19th-century industry: harvesting ice.

Historic home to one of the most famous women pioneers of the 19th century.

Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.

An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.

The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.

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

The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

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

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

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.

The final resting place of the first documented Chinese person in the United States lies in a Boston cemetery.

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.