This splendid Versailles-inspired mansion has the largest French-style formal gardens in North America.

A grotesque Fiji merman dwells within this traditional Dutch-style building.

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

An Escher-inspired library dedicated to the wonders of the human mind, yet closed to the public.

A monumental statue of RCA's mascot now sits atop a historical society roof after a life of moving around.

A museum packed with instruments, lyrics, and other mementos of the American folk icon.

Sid Vicious famously punched a hole in the wall of this iconic music venue.

In Oklahoma City's Bricktown, there's a street that don't use jelly.

An oversized metal construction of Billy Tripp's moods going through life.

Mass graves and Victorian monuments mark the history of Memphis in this 19th century cemetery.

A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.

Exact replica of the ancient monument, but much, much lighter.

Surrounded by a verdant garden and a backdrop of ivy, a monument to beloved poet Khalil Gibran stands outside of the Lebanese embassy.

A popular oddity on display in a stately building, offering a symbolic commentary.

Rare and classic books by Black authors are the focus at this independent bookstore in a historic Atlanta neighborhood.

Press 1 for knock-knock jokes.

This groundbreaking 16th-century map is known as "America's birth certificate."

The 28,000-year-old specimen is remarkably intact.

Where you can hail your favorite fictional commanders-in-chief.

Light bulbs, scrap wood, and tinfoil comprise this homemade throne of the gods.

A little marble compass above George Washington's (empty) tomb in the Capitol marks where D.C.'s four quadrants intersect.

This lovely pocket park is one of the most under appreciated in D.C.

A rotating cast of guys and dolls in front of a Washington, D.C. building.

A wondrous old library overlooking the nation's capital.