An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.

A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.

Every week, a festive public jam session breaks out in downtown Asheville.

A winged-helmed, sword-brandishing tribute to German Americans.

This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

The Art Deco Silver Screen.

A Building for Your (Former) Funerary Needs.

The oldest remaining frame residence in Minneapolis.

One of the world's premier laboratories for hydraulic engineering research takes full advantage of the water's power.

This old residential building was once the largest flour mill in the world.

Hub of Scandinavian culture in a Minneapolis deli.

A little-known memorial to servicemen and nurses killed in the line of duty during the First World War.

An amazing collection of sculptures and art.