The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

Granting the right of way to ships over surface traffic since 1917.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

A tiny plaque hidden miles into the Washington wilderness is all that remains to honor a shipwreck that left 18 people dead.

Orcas on display and in the water.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.