One of the last few period-correct, hand-operated canal locks in the country.

The childhood home of one of Ohio's favorite sons, pilot and war hero Eddie Rickenbacker.

Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.

This stuffed pigeon of war had the very serious name "John Silver" until he lost a leg in battle.

The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.

This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.

The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.

A poignant memorial to a young boy whose death spurred a dramatic increase in organ donations in Italy—dubbed the "Nicholas Effect."

Built by the inventor of the radio, this abandoned hotel has housed early radio employees, military men, and a dangerous cult.

'Cause the fence start shaking, the earth was quaking.

Playable, historic pinball machines fill this Alameda museum.

Antiques by the Bay.

Chevron maintains one “Standard” brand station per state so it doesn’t lose the trademark.

Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.

A tiny village in Upstate New York ushered in the precursor to drive-in movies.

An upstate New York garage advertises its services by literally putting the automobile above all else.

Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.

A monument to the Mohawk people stands along an old Native American trade route.

Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.

The building that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House."

This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.

The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.

The highest point on the island known for buildings that touch the sky.