The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

"Girl in a Wetsuit" is what happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100 year old copyright.

Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.

An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.

Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.

One of few lasting examples of the brief octagon craze that developed into folly.

An old-timey medicine shop that once served Chinese laborers during the Gold Rush is still open for business to this day.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

340 bicycles, 65 feet high.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

This Oakland fairytale kingdom, fiercely devoted to childlike whimsy, was an early inspiration for Disneyland.

These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.

The bomb-ravaged remains of of a colossal Neptune.

Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.