An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

One poet's handmade, anachronistic home.

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

Wild West history in Hollywood style.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

A centuries-old church stands as a testament to Boston's "father of architecture."

This headstone marks the grave of an 11-year-old boy killed during clashes in the streets over the boycotting of British goods.

Located in Faneuil Hall, the headquarters of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts has stood the test of time.

What was once a true peninsula has now been filled in, causing the water to recede and leaving many streetside "waterfronts" and landlocked "islands."

This ambitious father and son team reigned supreme over the North End, and witches, for many years.

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.

Mexican food and folk art.

A masterpiece in Golden Gate Park by virtue of the artist’s debt.

Oldest building in California still in use.

Oldest church in the United States that is still in continuous use.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

Raised illegally, Reggie now lives at the Los Angeles Zoo after authorities spent years tracking him down.