Both funky and traditional, it's the oldest of its kind in Indiana.

The bespectacled, cocktail-sipping pachyderm is a strange but fitting liquor store mascot.

The first artificial white water river course in North America cuts right through an Indiana city.

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

Colorful curls of hand-blown glass form a captivating tower in San Antonio's Central Library.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

One of Monterrey's oldest buildings is perched atop a hill boasting impressive views of the city.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

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

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

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

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

In Gloucester, Massachussets, fishermen celebrate a successful year at sea by charging a lubed pole to capture an Italian flag.

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.

A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.