Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

This massive airship factory is so large that it has its own indoor weather.

Memorials and tributes scattered across the university grounds remember a famous national tragedy of the Nixon era.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.

The largest earthwork effigy in the world.

Golden plates containing what would become the Book of Mormon were believed to be buried on this New York hillside.

The tallest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the world soars above the Beltway.

Unique collection containing a wide and curious range of contraceptive items.

Medical history museum featuring a lovely doctor's office from the 1800s.

The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.

The only presidential monument to display a late POTUS's actual casket.

"Where the ducks walk on fish."

When a guy acquired a free church, he hauled it away piece-by-piece to make it the tasting hall at his vineyard.

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

Soldiers were buried next to Lee's house in the center of Arlington Cemetery to dissuade the general from reclaiming his property after the war.

A field in which God and his son Jesus purportedly appeared to a young farm boy named Joseph Smith.