One of the largest Masonic temples in the world, created at the height of the oil boom in ostentatious style.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

On the side of Arkansas' Great River Road stand the remains of a forgotten World War II POW Camp.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.

Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.

California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

The magic's in the hole!

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Parking garage where Bob Woodward met Watergate source "Deep Throat."

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

Walk the whole Mississippi River!

A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.