The surprising home of the iconic Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel.

Only museum dedicated to women pilots, with personal artifacts from Amelia Earhart and other aviatrixes.

It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

A larger-than-life monument to the overlooked women who braved Western expansion and broke down societal barriers.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

The collection is housed in an exquisite mansion that makes you feel like you've been transported to an Italian villa.

Sid Vicious famously punched a hole in the wall of this iconic music venue.

One of the best examples of Art Deco architecture in the United States.

Sitting in the arguable birthplace of the Wild West, this museum holds the largest collection of bronco busting bric-a-brac in the world.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

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

Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.

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

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.