This quaint stretch of road is the final resting place for hundreds of America's four-legged veterans.

The plants form a living library and laboratory for researchers and students at Michigan State University.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

This granite rock face is named for the magnificent reflection that occurs when the sun hits it just right.

A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

An early life spent in this "Old Kentucky Home" inspired the writings of North Carolina's most famous novelist.

A giant cement churn carries the legacy of American resilience, unity, and greed.

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.

An eerie site of reverence for those who have completed an epic journey.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

The graveyard holding the remains of George Washington's slaves was forgotten for nearly 200 years.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

A wedding chapel, vintage clothing shop, and bar all under one roof.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.

A priest with no formal artistic training used basic house paint to create gorgeous religious scenes inside this historic church.

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.

The oldest operational cathedral in the U.S. has one shell of a way of projecting speakers' voices.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.