The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Walk in the footsteps of the famed astronaut at Purdue University.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

An homage to Jackie Gleason's bus-driving character from 'The Honeymooners.'

The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.

The national park was once a plantation estate.

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

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

Moonbows over Kentucky.

Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.

This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.

Colorful boxes placed over the dead are left to rot and crumble.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

Inside, ancient treasures. Outside, modern contradictions.

Visitors to this Kentucky homestead turned museum are immediately transported back to the Antebellum south.

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.

Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.

Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.