This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

A quarter mile off the coastal tip of Maine you'll find the "Beloved Island" of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

Mausoleums, astronomy, and animatronic dinosaurs at this memorial to an assassinated American president.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.

The world's tallest doric column is this Ohio monument to a naval victory in the War of 1812.

Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.

It's not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music's library has been described as a "cathedral of books."

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

In this relatively flat state the highest point is an honored place.

The body of one of the world's most famous outlaws is covered in cement and iron to prevent it from being stolen.

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

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

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

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the "Golden Age" of the American automobile.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.