Site of an escape, ten murders, and some scalpings.

An obscure federal monument honors the French diplomat who served as Ambassador to the U.S. during WWI.

A high-octane shrine to the greatest Texans who ever lived.

The site where Joe Gallo kept his guns, pet lion, and launched an all out mob war in 1960s Brooklyn.

A museum dedicated to antique toys, collectibles, and nostalgia.

A lawless town deep in Death Valley was famous for its riches and death rate.

Location of the Real World's disastrous, and protested, eleventh season.

The controversial urban planner who designed Washington, D.C., was buried in Maryland, and can presently be found in Virginia.

This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.

Though nicknamed the “Russian Freighter,” this ship was actually sunk off the coast of Pensacola by the U.S. government in a top-secret operation.

Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.

One of America's first spies started out as a teacher in this little red one-room schoolhouse.

A 19th-century cabin built into a hollowed-out Sequoia tree.

In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, this was the former home of the Marshal of Gravity and the site of his tragic death.

Historians and hobbyists head to this former French outpost for the annual Feast of the Hunters' Moon.

A tiny wilderness cemetery commemorates the deadliest episode of the Klondike Gold Rush.

The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.

Apartment building was once posh playground to the Hollywood elite.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

The remains of a deserted steamboat sit rusting beside an old ferry pier and an abandoned train platform.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

Large pioneer village showcasing life during boom times.

A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.

The modest childhood home where the baseball legend and Yankees star learned to hit from both sides of the plate.