A derelict bit of infrastructure from the canal that once ran through D.C. is landlocked in the heart of the city.

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

The word "Watergate" will forever be associated with the infamous scandal in 1972, but this fountain is famous in its own right.

A rotating cast of guys and dolls in front of a Washington, D.C. building.

A memorial to a shareholder activist feared by CEOs around the United States.

This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

This historic estate on the east shore of Lake Tahoe was home to an eccentric millionaire (and his pet elephant, Mingo).

A breathtaking 19th-century trail overlooks Lake Tahoe.

An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.

She stares out across six lanes of traffic, clutching a musket and infant with determination.

The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.