The Yiddish language stages a renaissance in a shtetl-inspired cultural center on the San Diego coast.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.

Silver in the hills led to the speedy creation of this boom town and a lack of it saw the town abandoned nearly as quickly.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

What do a giraffe, an elephant, and reasonably priced steaks have in common? This roadside restaurant filled with exotic taxidermy.

Grant Wood painted some of his most famous works of art at this studio.

The highest point in Iowa, while not that impressive to mountain states, has earned its own monuments.

While there are no actual snakes in the history of this crooked road, there may be a number of dead horses.

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.