These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.

This little-known memorial honors those who have donated their bodies to medical training.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

Inside this store, a mysterious statue draws visitors from the world over.

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

This memorial includes fragments from one of the greatest tragedies in United States history.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.

The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.

These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.

A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.

Mining caused an asbestos emergency in this small town.

The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.

Knitting isn't just for grandmothers and counterculture isn't just for punks.

Between Missoula and Spokane, a family-owned travel center has an unusual museum in the back.

This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.

What's left of the ruins of the 1893 Columbian Exhibition, or World's Fair, also known as the White City.

The first plantation museum in the United States to focus on the lives of enslaved people.

These chunky stone towers out in Lake Michigan are the key to Chicago’s drinking water.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

This sidewalk tribute honors Colorado's great culinary creation.