This building at the south end of the boardwalk was once home to the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the U.S. Coast Guard before being rescued itself.

This memorial honors five journalists who were killed in a mass shooting in 2018, and affirms the importance of the first amendment.

This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.

A touching tribute to a local hero who made sure his neighborhood stayed clean.

This former asylum for Black Americans is haunted by its history of violence and racism.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

This center in the Rwandan capital supports women’s livelihoods while educating visitors about traditional cooking, craft making, and more.

This abandoned sea fort has become an accidental bird sanctuary.

A gorgeous mural outside a beloved D.C. restaurant pays homage to famous Black Americans.

It may take some time to locate, but it's sure to warm even a heart of stone.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

"The Hoppiest Place in the World" holds the world’s largest collection of bunny memorabilia and is a singular testament of a couple's devotion to all things Leporidae.

A free library to stumble across, one of many placed worldwide if you know where to look.

These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.

A few iconic structures are all that remain of America’s first outdoor shopping mall.

Dozens of lights dangle from the branches of what may be the brightest tree in Los Angeles.