The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

Yo, Adrian!

Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

A little marble compass above George Washington's (empty) tomb in the Capitol marks where D.C.'s four quadrants intersect.

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.

A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.

This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.

The history of the tea trade is told in bas-relief on this historic pair of Boston doors.