The World's First 24 Hour Coin-Operated Art Gallery!! Plastic, Styrofoam, and Elvis--If you can't get rid of it, you might as well worship it!!

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

Neon signs that grace the windows of Bergdorf Goodman's and Tiffany & Co. come from this studio in Brooklyn.

Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.

Priceless space junk on display in front of a local Dairy Queen.

A take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries with which the United States is in conflict.

When oil was discovered just outside of Pittsburgh, the city became home to this regional stock market.

An American flag was erected for every day that passed during the Iranian Hostage Crisis.

This extraordinary Depression-era expenditure was modeled after a postcard of a Mediterranean hotel.

Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.

This collection honors the iconic, and proudly American lighter that just won't quit.

Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.

Despite being stolen multiple times, this civic electrician's street corner Snoopy won't be stopped.

A larger-than-life statue of America's favorite sundae marks the place it was invented.

Once on display alongside a giant Gumby, it’s as tall as a nine-story building when fully extended.

An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.