The monument's pointy aluminum tip has been melted down by repeated lightning strikes.

The only subway station in the city that still makes use of gap fillers.

A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.

One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.

Dine on dumplings at the oldest dim sum restaurant in New York.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

A giant scrap metal troll rests his hands on top of a dilapidated building covered in graffiti.

Find your state fair food favorites all year long.

Standing 191 feet tall and measuring more than 55 feet in circumference, this is the world's tallest spruce tree.

A menagerie of concrete animals brought together from across New York City's parks.

Evanston's historic railroad complex saved this rail town from reaching the "end of the line."

This 18-foot-tall public art installation is another of sculptor Thomas Dambo's trolls.

This statue and its surrounding plaques tells the story of Ko-kwal-alwoot and the kinship between the Samish people and the sea.

This beautiful landscape is the only Sichuan-style garden outside of China.

Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.

Seemingly unremarkable items like empty sushi trays, chef hats, and freshness stickers are being preserved so future generations can look back on this beloved cultural import.

This restaurant has been a haven for D.C.'s LGBTQ community since the 1950s.

The oldest continuously operating fish market in the United States.

A street in front of NASA's D.C. headquarters has been named in honor of the Black women who were essential to early spaceflight.

The country's oldest continually-operated mini golf course lies hidden in plain sight, eclipsed by one of D.C.'s most popular tourist attractions.

Made from local Irish moss, this pie is served only in Prince Edward Island's potato museum.

A walk along this white sand beach creates a symphony.

A historic and beautiful Art Nouveau chamber in a historic railway station.