A larger-than-life statue of America's favorite sundae marks the place it was invented.

There's more contention than one might expect from cherry pie pans.

Visible from both land and sea.

This unique collection collects pieces of art etched into thin pieces of stone.

This moving cemetery sphere is a slowly rolling stone.

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

These beautiful wineries were at the center of Lake Erie's "grape belt" back when the Midwest dominated American wine production.

This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.

An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.

Color-coded signs direct drivers on a network of routes designed to avoid Pittsburgh traffic.

The site of America's first commercial oil well essentially disappeared after the town went bust.

Sections of the iconic limestone columns have been left uncleaned as a reminder of the city's polluted past.

Where the oil industry began.

A living maritime paradox still floats in the same lake where it was built and resurrected... or was it?

Priceless space junk on display in front of a local Dairy Queen.

The Pennsylvania landscape depicted by a quarter mile of mosaics made from used road signs.

The origin of the Nixon tapes is rooted in technological incompetence as much as secrecy.

The world’s largest Masonic temple was saved by the White Stripes.

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

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.

The 5.5-mile ring of steel posts around the Capitol Building is one of the largest (and most uniform) of its kind in the world.

A line of blue paint marks the route of the inaugural parade.

The little-known, 300-year history of the area includes former lives as a bustling tobacco port, parking lot, and industrial dump.

One of the most influential presidents in U.S. history wanted only this plain, elegant monument as his lasting memorial.