The world's oldest soul food restaurant is also one of its best.

Daily lunch spot for many of Washington, D.C.'s cab drivers.

Before founding the American Red Cross, Clara Barton had a tremendous humanitarian impact by locating thousands of missing soldiers.

This forgotten boat elevator was an engineering marvel in its heyday.

The only Civil War battle in Washington D.C. took place near this highest natural point in the city.

The unique traffic pattern named for an influential urban planner is also known as the Pedestrian Scramble.

Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.

This lovely pocket park is one of the most under appreciated in D.C.

The oldest building in the District of Columbia was preserved because of a mistaken connection to George Washington.

This stunning blue and gold room changed cities twice before becoming part of the Smithsonian.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

Raised illegally, Reggie now lives at the Los Angeles Zoo after authorities spent years tracking him down.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

This 24-acre park offers a place for meditation in the midst of Sedona's iconic red rocks.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

The span is crooked and made from two older recycled bridges.

Dating to 1793, this is the oldest building in Poolesville.

The oldest surviving one-room schoolhouse in Montgomery County, Maryland.