Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.

The Binghamton area is home to six of the last remaining hand-carved vintage carousels.

A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.

Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

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

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

A nondescript Seattle restaurant inherited a piece of European history.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

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

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.

This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

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

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

Sections of the iconic limestone columns have been left uncleaned as a reminder of the city's polluted past.

A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.

This picturesque stream was up until recently the site of a ten story mountain of slag and sewage.

A portion of the old Pirates stadium over which a defining home run once flew still stands even after the rest of the stadium was torn down.

A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.