Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

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

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

A monument in Washington D.C. marks the spot from which all other roads were supposed to stem.

This ancient Hawaiian henge may have been an early star chart.

Rediscovered after a century, the father of the American Navy was reinterred in something dredged up from Davy Jones' Locker.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.

This abandoned NASA launch site is now a memorial to a trio of astronauts who were killed there.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.

Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.