Salina's eye-catching giant mural depicting children at play is painted atop a century-old mill elevator.

The oldest house in Lindsborg, Kansas, includes some fascinating inscriptions.

This century-old painting of a portly 10-foot-tall man spent years hidden behind plaster.

A unique blue and yellow phone booth in America's "Little Sweden."

This vivid painted ceramic sculpture evokes the expansiveness of the prairie sky.

Homestead Cemetery hold the remains of the United States' first known professional tattoo artists.

A park to honor all U.S. Armed Forces veterans, and Emporia's status as the founding city of Veterans Day.

The oldest purpose-built cinema still in operation also houses a museum of movie memorabilia.

Built in 1869, this one-room rural schoolhouse welcomes visitors to travel back to 1904 school day.

This local mascot has been a presence in the area since the 1960s.

A well-worn trail through thick woods in northern Montgomery County leads to an old schoolhouse.

A set of rowhouses built for laborers at a glass company are the last of their kind in Annapolis.

The last remains of one of the oldest and largest oak trees in the United States calls this state park home.

The only one-room schoolhouse remaining in Talbot County, Maryland.

A small ballpark on Maryland's eastern shore pays homage to its favorite son, the most fearsome home run hitter of the dead ball era.

Both the building and blades of this reconstructed 19th-century windmill can turn in a breeze.

One of the oldest active carousels in the country—but it might be missed by all but the keenest-eyed boardwalk strollers.

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.

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

The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.

The solitary grave of a schooner captain killed by lightning while serving biscuits.

A unique marker erected during the 18th century.

Once used as a deterrent to drinking alcohol.

Live chainsaw carvings of tiki statues aim to keep a tradition with ancient roots alive in this small Delaware town.