The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.

The 10-foot-wide Long Beach home was built on a dare.

These four islands right offshore have waterfalls, colorful lights, fancy buildings, and a secret purpose.

A "haunted" landmark on the coast of Southern California.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

The Southern California pop sounds of surf and sand were born right here.

The restored and active Victorian-era final resting place of San Francisco.

One of the world's longest murals depicts the history of diversity in Los Angeles.

In Houston's airport, a cow is properly equipped to jump over the moon.

This historical air terminal in Houston is slowly becoming an aviation museum dedicated to the city's aeronautical history.

An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.

A shockingly detailed small scale recreation of the temples of Abu Simbel.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

Cryptic messages embedded in the New York City sidewalk.

The end appears to be nigh for the world's fourth-longest floating bridge.

The larger of two volcanic peaks rising out of the crystalline waters of the Caribbean.

A touching tribute to the "Queen of Soul."

There’s a secret bunker inside the Brooklyn Bridge, but the city won’t say where.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.