The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

A symbol of Texas pride.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

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

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

A remote crossroads honoring a fallen talent.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

Originally conceived as part of a proposed Arizona State Capitol building in the 1950s, this structure built in 2004 stands as a monument to the architect's legacy.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

Instead of hoofing it up steep stairs, residents can hitch a ride on this private lift.

Stroll the grounds built by murder, suicide, and dirty oil money at one of Hollywood's most filmed mansions.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

NASA's leading space science lab started by a co-founder with deep ties to the occult.

From silent movie theater to rock &roll palace and beyond.

Contemporary art inspired by natural history and science drawing on ancient techniques in a modern world.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.