Activists are fighting to preserve these unfinished highway ramps as a tribute to the citizen revolt that halted their construction decades ago.

Sacred waters rescued from the wrath of a volcano.

The encased skull that is widely believed to belong to St. John the Baptist.

What remains of the simple red brick chapel where the women's rights movement began.

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

This statue commemorates the meeting of the most influential minds of the women’s rights movement.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.

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

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.

The second generation of a mighty volcano rises from the sea.

An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.

From the sky, a kaleidoscope of color brightens the grey landscape of the San Francisco Bay.

Railways may have forged this quintet of lovely tunnels, but now they are open to hikers.