Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.

The mayor made the declaration in 2004.

Serving Central Asian breads that range from cracker-crisp to warm and fluffy, this bakery brings Bukhara to Queens.

A reversed traffic signal that was once violently misinterpreted as a statement on British-Irish relations.

This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.

Surprisingly aquamarine waters fill deep lakes formed at the end of the last ice age.

This junkyard made over as a theme park is the "Most Alaskan place in Alaska."

A famed drink seasoned with an amputated toe, now on its tenth digit.

A skeletal collection of former nautical mainstays.

A giant poultry statue immortalizes one of Alaska's more humorous town names.

The northernmost international land border crossing in the United States.

This tiny square mile of Canadian sand was once considered the world's smallest desert.

On top of a sheet metal business in Juneau stand nearly a dozen charming Wizard of Oz statues.

This shrine to the patron saint of Alaska sits on a small tidal island and was built from the land’s own beach stones.

Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the "Glacier Behind the Town."

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

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

A museum devoted entirely to hammers has more than 1,400 items on display dating back to the Romans.

Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.