A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.

This iconic 1958 tower welcomes air travelers to Tucson with neon-lit letters and architectural style.

The site of a fallen tree that protected Americans from British forces during the American Revolution.

This eclectic sculpture garden in Brooklyn, home to a bizarre collection of art, was once a run-down junkyard.

Hiroshima survivor on Riverside Drive.

Surrounded by low rise buildings and partially converted into an auto body shop, this marble archway is the only vestige of a forgotten Manhattan estate.

This New York holdover was built to provide housing for shopgirls and still does not allow men above the lobby.

The home of one of America's most beloved fictional characters has become a real world landmark.

Captain America, Sub-Mariner, and the Human Torch were all born in this art deco Manhattan masterpiece.

A 19th-century politician who died after walking home in a blizzard is honored with this Manhattan statue.

This giant boulder is sandwiched between apartment complexes in upper Manhattan.

Where the legendary Orson Welles got his theatrical start before "Citizen Kane."

This slender three-story building has also had several famous residents.

Hidden behind a gate in Greenwich Village is a little farmhouse that once served as the writing studio of a bestselling author.

The façade of this building looks like a bingo board, but it's really a giant clock by a famed graphic designer.

The beauty and the beast of hydraulic mining is on full display at this California Historic State Park.

Dedicated to a colonial woman who was hanged for being a Quaker.

A fine mixture of the old and the new topped with an art deco neon spire.

Built in 1895, this bed and breakfast was once a hospital that served an early 1900s Gold Rush boomtown.

A rich history stashed behind an unassuming door in the heart of Gold Country.

This 1930s-era Route 66 Tulsa landmark was moved, restored, and filled with neon.

The remains of a 19th century spring, and the site of an infamous unsolved murder.

Compensation for the destruction of a historic shipyard.

The engineering feat of the Panama Canal was possible in small part thanks to materials developed in this humble Red Hook foundry.