This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

A small statue of child Jesus given by Magellan in 1521

The ruins on a deserted tropical island in the Philippines bear the scars of WWII.

An island in the middle of a lake, in the middle of a volcano, in the middle of a bigger lake, in the middle of a bigger island, in an archipelago, in the Pacific Ocean.

An eatery in a shallow river where diners can enjoy their meal mere feet from the base of an artificial waterfall.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.

Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.

FDR's Art Deco hospital tower was hopelessly inefficient.

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

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

These unusual rooms on wheels are holdovers from the 1960s.

The romance of early commercial flight still fills this Art Deco destination.

At Washington's Dulles Airport is a satellite museum (no pun intended) with three quarters of a million square feet of aircraft history.

This isn't your average roadway—it's actually a National Park and a transportation pioneer.

This pun was simply waiting to come to life, and one defense contractor made it so.

The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.

A museum dedicated exclusively to aircraft used in the military.

This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

An amazing example of early-20th-century architecture, this church features marble transported from Utah.

This statue of one of baseball’s greatest pitchers looks like something out of a sci-fi horror movie.

A line of blue paint marks the route of the inaugural parade.