One man's prolific, decade-long quest to turn trash into artistic treasure.

A beacon atop a downtown building provides Bostonians with weather forecasts and baseball news.

Sitting atop San Francisco's tallest hill, a cross honors the victims of the Armenian genocide.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

Here, visitors can swing with the waves of the Pacific Ocean.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

The perfect spot for a picnic, right next to a giant ballistic missile.

The former Naval shipyard is open for exploring - mostly.

The timepiece that exonerated a labor radical accused of a parade bombing that killed ten people.

Hidden inside a gift shop that doubles as a museum, this gargantuan yo-yo can only be operated by crane.

The first neighborhood to implement the Garden City model in its suburban planning.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

A porcelain company's former dumping ground, completely covered in pieces of collectible ceramics.

Where a staggering 747 ships were constructed during World War II.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

The greatest collection of New Orleans masking and processional traditions covering everything from Baby Dolls to Skull and Bone gangs.

Made of giant chains and hung with shackles, this iron cross honors those unknowns who perished under American slavery.

A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

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