G.V. Black, the Father of Modern Dentistry, keeps an eternal eye on Chicagoan’s teeth from his perch in Lincoln Park.

Hidden on the 7th floor of a historic building, this Cajun spot features wall-to-wall bottles of hot sauce.

The multinational Burger King chain is banned from operating within 20 miles of a family restaurant filed under the same name.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.

A historic and oft-filmed prison stands in a Chicago suburb.

What was once the second largest steel mill in the US is now a sprawling complex of modern ruins.

Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.

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

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.

This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.

A strange and haunting monument of unknown origin in the historic Graceland Cemetery.

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

This New Orleans statue of a portly figure in a goofy hat pays homage to a classic of satirical literature.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.