This recently restored timepiece has stood all around Kansas City.

Undone by Prohibition, this abandoned brewery-turned-flour mill is now ready for its third act.

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."

This fertility idol of questionable authenticity inspired an iconic Indiana Jones artifact.

The grand marble structure next to the White House is Andrew Carnegie's temple to Pan-American diplomacy.

The first memorial dedicated solely to the Black troops who fought for the Union.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

A bas relief commemorates the "Nuns of the Battlefield" who cared for soldiers on both sides of the conflict.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

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

The privately owned cemetery that holds room for Washington's finest when they step down from life.

Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.

Rumor has it the uncarved lump behind the three famous suffragists is reserved for the first woman president.

A nostalgic bibliographic gem.

A three-story tower of books about Abraham Lincoln is one of the more unusual monuments to the president.

Instruments, apparatus, and rare books all relating to chemistry and its related sciences.

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

Yo, Adrian!

The birthplace of professional hockey on the shores of Portage Lake.

A renowned Civil War veteran, this Bald eagle now presides over the Wisconsin State Assembly.

An oddly poignant roadside attraction celebrating American folklore.

This statue of Olympic hockey coach Herb Brooks immortalizes one of the greatest moments in American sports history.

After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.