"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

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

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

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

Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

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

Largest Roman Catholic church in North America.

Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Preserved Inca city and site of the last Inca stronghold against the Spanish conquistadors.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

Art deco landmark on the outskirts of Washington, D.C.

Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.

Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.