It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

So many migrating birds roost on the bridge, it has a special summer speed limit.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

A plaque and memorabilia collection mark where A&W got its start.

A sparse, solitary sequoia still stands as a living tribute to the famous conservationist who planted it—but it's dying.

Thousands of crosses and markers for soldiers who lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan blanket a California hillside.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

The miraculous hydrant that saved the Mission District in 1906.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.