When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

The first Russian Orthodox church in North America and an Alaskan landmark.

Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

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

This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

A museum devoted to the victims and the survivors of the most catastrophic fire in American history.

The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.

A restaurant and lodge in northern Wisconsin which served as a clandestine hideout for John Dillinger and featured one of the most famous botched FBI raids in history.

Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.

These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.

Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

This historic hotel on Bathhouse Row in Hot Springs National Park has a storied history of gangsters and baseball greats.

One person's lost luggage is another person's treasure.

The Old Mill shown in the opening credits of “Gone With the Wind” is actually fairly new, and was never a mill at all.

The maximum security facility was once thought to have "the bloodiest 47 acres in America."

The fastest mail service in the west is tracked and memorialized along this 1,400 mile trail.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

A small museum dedicated to the whimsical tool that turns sugar cookies into works of art.

An obelisk commemorating Lincoln's role in connecting the coasts.

The house where the famed outlaw was shot by a dirty coward is now a museum to the criminal's legacy.