Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.

The airport was once a Civil War battleground, and the earthwork defenses can still be seen today.

The oldest military monument in the United States.

D.C. once had its own tiny rival to the New York Stock Exchange.

A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.

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

An overlooked memorial honoring the local Washington residents who died in World War I.

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

Its collection is a sweet reminder of the shuttered factory.

For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.

The LSU mascot lived on the college campus in one of the most impressive tiger habitats in the country.

A museum of unusual collections, mini-towns, and a half-dog, half-alligator.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

This strange, small castle on the bayou has withstood the test of time and weather.

A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

Dedicated to the victims of one of the deadliest hurricanes to strike the United States in recorded history.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.