Perched high atop telephone poles is an uncanny outdoor art gallery that greets passersby on their commute.

Authentic gondola hanging from the ceiling, notable mural in the back room.

60 feet of towering steel balances gracefully.

The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

Two men, two visionaries of Venice Beach, one little hotel that smells like cookies.

A black and white mural stands out from its psychedelic surroundings.

Current docking place of the SS United States, the fastest transatlantic ocean liner.

The last of Philadelphia's wood-paved streets is now a landmark of terrible engineering.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

The world's only and thus largest collection of its kind celebrates everyday wonder through simple umbrella sheaths.

A historic town sits upon the site of a long-lost 18th-century trading community.

This exoskeleton was gifted to Rutgers University by Japan for its role in educating some of the first Japanese citizens to study outside the country.

Seven people are buried in the middle of what's now a movie theater parking lot.

One of the last-standing and most prominent structures from a long-lost colonial port community.