This statue includes the molehill that toppled a king.

Kwanu'sila the Thunderbird has been silently watching over Chicago for more than 100 years (kind of).

A memorial for public executions that dates back to the 14th century.

Even though some of the buildings date back to the Victorian era, this research institute is still involved in cutting-edge astronomy research.

A royal relic from the time that gambling was accidentally made legal in South Carolina.

Dedicated to the Father of the British Fire Service.

After it was missing for a decade, this 40-foot statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe was found and returned to a place of honor—with a little help from a tropical storm.

Associated with the famous wizard, it is said that when this oak tree falls, so will the town.

How did a 2,000-year-old Roman column find its way to a Chicago park?

To find the final resting place of a golf legend, just look for the grave covered in golf balls.

The story behind this beloved toy—named for Theodore Roosevelt and owned by his grandson—is more complicated than you might guess.

The National Park Service’s best-kept secret with views that rival any in D.C.

A 30-foot-tall cement chair pays tribute to a historic design and a local industry.

A turn-of-the-century prophecy comes true when a mischievous wooden Devil watches the neighboring church burn to the ground

This ancient castle has been abandoned since the Edwardian conquest of Wales.

Marine fossils from the Devonian period are exposed at this park.

Before TV meteorologists, there were weather kiosks. This may be the last one in the United States.

Founded by a Basque immigrant, Mexico City's oldest bakery has a history dating back to 1870.

This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.

One of few remaining marionette theatres in the United States that still conducts regular shows.

Center filled with hands-on displays served as a tribute to several astronauts with connections to the state.

The restored ferry is now a dockside museum and a unique bed and breakfast.

The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.

A Beaux-Arts triumph set to become Ford's innovation campus