A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

Legend has it that President Grant’s frequent drinking in the lobby gave rise to the term “lobbyist.”

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.

Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.

The museum chronicling a treasure hunter's dream, fulfilled.

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

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

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

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

The capital of the Cayman Islands is a center of offshore banking, but gets battered by blistering hurricanes.

This popular tourist cave was ignored for almost 200 years before being mined into an attraction.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

This turn of the century masterpiece has a mysterious goaty interloper.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.