A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

Walking around West Harlem reveals a scavenger hunt of beautiful bird murals.

The preamble to the U.S. Constitution written entirely from vanity license plates hangs in the Smithsonian museum.

The whimsical construction on the roof has given rise to many a Montgomery myth about its contents.

Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

The world's largest Our Lady of Guadalupe statue overlooks this Ohio sanctuary.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.

At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head as he died can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.

A tiny survivor of the Donner Party disaster.

The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.

The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.