A memorial to the Potawatomi chief who allegedly ran nearly 150 miles to alert settlers of an impending attack.

A cemetery where many of those buried had a flair for the dramatics.

This bridge was constructed from the remains of the first Ferris wheel.

This old steel industry company town has a tradition of parking cars on the sidewalk so people can walk in the narrow streets.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

A singular collection of hand-built art deco cars are held in a building with style to match.

The evolution of recreational vehicles and motorhomes is on display in the “RV capital of the world."

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

This hidden oasis features a stunning view of the Hudson River and the Palisades from a castle-like museum.

An abandoned 1970s theme park that has been turned into a space for waterfront walking.

This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.

A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.

Accessible only by train, the beauty of Agawa Canyon Wilderness Park is worth the journey.

In this quiet park a rendition of a classic painting graces the outside of a charming restroom.

This is the last hand-cranked chain ferry of its kind in operation in the United States.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

The last masonry skyscraper ever built reveals a transitional moment in architectural history.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.

This surprising gem is a world-class archeological museum hidden at the University of Chicago.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

A gas station has taken the place of the home of the 19th American President.