Restored historic buildings, machinery, and a Mediterranean garden tell the story of a vibrant multicultural neighborhood in the heart of Tampa.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

The third-tallest lighthouse in the United States stands as a reminder of Atlantic City's early days.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.

A memorial to legendary newsman, publisher, and owner of La Gaceta, the only trilingual newspaper in the U.S.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

A seemingly inexplicable memorial honors a beloved Tampa fruit-seller.

A tribute to a future time when gravity is conquered.

The site of a gold-digging conquistador's bloody landing in the Americas.

On the side of a Virginia highway, a collection of monuments commemorates an 18th-century trek through the Blue Ridge Mountains.

This sprawling farm was once a Cold War-era hideaway for the nation's top diplomats.

A giant time capsule not scheduled to be cored until 2040.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

A natural spring situated on the grounds of the Hawthorne estate.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

Enjoy dishes that founding fathers once ate at this Colonial Williamsburg pub.

A creative deviation in this post office's design was once a source of controversy.

The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.