This trio of bronze giants celebrate the influential trip to Britain that led to Botswana's independence.

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

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

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

The world's longest known cave system.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.

This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.

Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.

A modest walled graveyard where nobody is actually buried.

Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.

If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.

A slab of sandstone covered with mysterious 1,000-year-old rock carvings from a vanished North American culture.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

This turn of the century jail once held Charles Manson.