One of Chicago's last seafood smokehouses perfects a dying breed of fishcraft.

A historic lighthouse steeped in rumors of ghost and pirate stories.

An unrealized dream to wirelessly electrify the entire Earth.

The first commercial nuclear power plant constructed on Long Island.

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

America's only city hall with minarets took architectural cues from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.

Over 120,000 curious objects that have shaped our modern world.

The timeworn "Yankee Stadium" of the fastest game in the world isn't going anywhere.

This shrine to bovine consumption and all things fast food is a slice of culinary history both rare and well done.

An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.

The only swimming pool listed on the National Register of Historic Places is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

Cave carved out of a huge snow drift collapsed killing one and injuring five in July 2015.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.

The site of the Wellington avalanche, one of the America's worst railroad disasters.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.