A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.

A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

100 massive sculptures in the Hudson River Valley.

A giant toy jack made of numerous welded-together fire hydrants.

Scary metal statues adorn some of the signature buildings of Burlington, VT.

Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.

The great American road trip, but smaller.

The summit Roosevelt conquered before he descended to become The Chief.

Teddy Roosevelt’s famous “midnight ride to the presidency" started at this small lake high up in the Adirondacks.

This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.

The tallest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the world soars above the Beltway.

It's not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music's library has been described as a "cathedral of books."

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.

Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.

A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.

Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.

This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

Frank Lloyd Wright's most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.

The world's tallest doric column is this Ohio monument to a naval victory in the War of 1812.