Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

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

Beside a busy highway, a colony of Great Blue Herons raises hundreds of offspring each year.

Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.

In this relatively flat state the highest point is an honored place.

A throwback train ride transports passengers through one of the lesser-known national parks in the country.

These beautiful wineries were at the center of Lake Erie's "grape belt" back when the Midwest dominated American wine production.

These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

One of the last surviving C-97s sits in a field in front of a Wisconsin inn.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

Hidden in the Santa Ynez Mountains off Highway 154, this tiny restaurant once served as a stagecoach stop.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.