This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

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

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

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.