This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

According to one local tradition, the entrance to the Voodoo underworld can be found in New Orleans through seven gates scattered throughout the city's French Quarter.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

This Wild West attraction is alive with glitching automatons.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

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

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.

The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.

These disused steel furnaces are now haunting ruins that may one day be a national park.

A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.