This statue of one of baseball’s greatest pitchers looks like something out of a sci-fi horror movie.

This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

A glimpse of the Pacific Northwest‘s indigenous culture in Washington, D.C.

The metal bird, nicknamed "Sandy," stands nearly 40 feet tall and is an homage to the birds that migrate through South Dakota every year.

A 20-foot-tall quarter commemorates George Washington’s ties to Bedford County.

Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.

The seat of Buffalo government is a gorgeous Art Deco palace.

A 19th-century architectural wonder designed by the "father of the skyscraper."

"Call for the doctor, call for the nurse... Vote!! said the lady with the alligator purse."

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.

A collection of the best toys ever made, The National Toy Hall of Fame is filled with kids, fun, and for some reason, a bird preserve.

This statue commemorates the meeting of the most influential minds of the women’s rights movement.

What remains of the simple red brick chapel where the women's rights movement began.

A historic landmark and museum filled with curious objects representing the history of Key West.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.

The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.