Recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the garden opened in September 1997 to celebrate the men and women who have had the greatest impact on Key West.

Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

A small poultry graveyard in the courtyard of a popular Key West watering hole.

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

Yo, Adrian!

Dr Barnes' $25 billion private collection of art and arboretum.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

The Incredible Hulk, Yoda, Mulder and Scully, and many many others watch over the mean streets of Toronto.

Home of a French nobleman's short-lived attempt at raising cattle in the Badlands of North Dakota.

The world's largest Holstein cow.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.

Come for the fried chicken, stay for the history at Oklahoma's oldest bar.

A half-size replica of the World Trade Center towers above Tulsa.

One of the largest Masonic temples in the world, created at the height of the oil boom in ostentatious style.

This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.

The surprising home of the iconic Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel.