Giant heads occasionally litter the industrial Houston neighborhood where sculptor David Adickes has his studio.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.

Whimsical cookie-themed plaques mark the birthplace of the Fig Newton.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

This French Canadian classic is a specialty of the oldest continually used church in Minneapolis.

One of few remaining antique carousels with stationary animals in the U.S.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.

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

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

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

A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.

This frozen tunnel in central Alaska is both an engineering feat and a valuable climate classroom.

Mind-blowing carvings and fantasy ice scenes grace the largest year-round ice environment in the world.

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

One of two side-by-side totem pole parks dedicated to educating visitors on Tlingit history and culture.

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.

Originally a brothel during the Klondike Gold Rush, this bar once used dolls to denote when ladies were working.

A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.