The United States Capitol's former columns still stand.

One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.

The unique traffic pattern named for an influential urban planner is also known as the Pedestrian Scramble.

Captain John Smith thought these cliffs were amazing in 1608 but sharks thought so 20 million years before him.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

This Delaware River bridge is emblazoned with a catty slogan from a more prosperous time.

This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.

Largest magic museum in the United States with more than half a million pieces of memorabilia.

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.

The first artificial white water river course in North America cuts right through an Indiana city.

WWII-era bunkers are hidden under the beaches of this picturesque park, which is still scattered with wartime watchtowers. .

A local prank turned town icon.

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

The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.

It was once the base for a series of domestic terror attacks.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

This museum collects over a century of automobile history including the iconic car from The Muppet Movie.

One of the few authentic Japanese gardens in the state of Indiana and perhaps the most peaceful place in the city of Mishawaka.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.

This enormous monument is one of the most iconic structures in Tokyo, rudely nicknamed "The Golden Turd."

An enormous pair of straw sandals woven in the traditional way—to keep demons at bay.

This mechanical wonder towers above a river in Michigan's capital city.

A horse-drawn 1858 steam pumper fire engine encased in glass on the front lawn of a Michigan insurance company.