Architecture lovers won’t stop touching the National Gallery's 19.5 degree marble prow.

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

Perhaps the most scandalous statue of America's first president.

Light bulbs, scrap wood, and tinfoil comprise this homemade throne of the gods.

A haunting tribute to pioneering photographer Clover Adams.

The first purpose-built art gallery in the United States is once again open as a center of craft arts.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

Fittingly, America's museum of architecture is itself a magnificently designed old building.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

These unusual rooms on wheels are holdovers from the 1960s.

At Washington's Dulles Airport is a satellite museum (no pun intended) with three quarters of a million square feet of aircraft history.

A former major munitions plant that has been converted into a sprawling art space.

This Virginia railway overpass is said to be haunted by a serial killer in a rabbit costume.

Dolls of all shapes and sizes display the eras of femininity in this spooky and beautiful collection.

A 16th-century fountain marks the site of a lost medieval cemetery once filled with mass graves.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

This museum houses an imposing skeleton army comprised of creatures great and small.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.

Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.