One of the oldest surviving bars in the United States, located at the site of the last skirmish of the American Revolution.

A rare memento of a lost Indigenous group.

An oft-overlooked, magically musical monolith that stands majestically between Arlington Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial.

This 19th-century former train station’s unusual roof shape earned it a rather witchy name.

A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.

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

Though it may look like it’s missing its outer shell, this skeletal cast-iron tower was built to withstand wind and waves.

This unique bed and breakfast was first constructed during the 1800s by a Russian immigrant family.

A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.

The long, arduous journey of the stones of the Abbey of New Clairvaux.

Here, visitors can swing with the waves of the Pacific Ocean.

A surreal, Gaudi-inspired play space near an Anaheim community center.

The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.

This unique creation was made by the largest manufacturer of Christmas bulbs in 1946 to honor those returning from World War II.

This roadside attraction in the woods of Mississippi is a scalable replica of the Holy Lands during biblical times.

The giant stump of the once towering cottonwood where Ute people held tribal meetings.

A Milwaukee museum provides an unsparing and ultimately empowering look at the Black American experience.

A reimagined 19th-century Acadian village featuring authentic Cajun-style homes filled with artifacts specific to the period.

Three nine-foot-tall bathing beauties perched elegantly on life-rings welcome visitors to the Alki waterfront.

Home of a French nobleman's short-lived attempt at raising cattle in the Badlands of North Dakota.

The remnants of an early American attempt at missile defense.

Make your reservation to have coffee with some kitties.