This university transit system is a 1970's vision of the future.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

The Kirkland Monument remembers a selfless Civil War hero who braved the battlefield to give water to his dying enemies.

The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.

A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.

After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.

The hide of Stonewall Jackson's equine sidekick is on display not far from where the ashes of his bones are buried.

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

The world's longest covered bridge is a quaint and incredible wooden tunnel.

These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.

This monster fiberglass crustacean stands watch over the self-proclaimed "lobster capital of the world."

Twice a day, the water of the Petitcodiac River flows upstream in a surfable wave.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

This seemingly cursed monument is dedicated to one of Canada's great war heroes.

One of Canada's most incredible rare book collections holds hundreds of thousands of gorgeous tomes that the general public can touch.

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

The Incredible Hulk, Yoda, Mulder and Scully, and many many others watch over the mean streets of Toronto.