The site of the Scopes Trial contains a small exhibit dedicated to the famous case.

This mansion turned restaurant was once a pitstop for Al Capone during his travels.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

An overlooked monument to the celebrity gangster who helped put the sin in Sin City.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

The neon signs from Las Vegas' past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

The pan man stands as a testament to the functionality of American cast iron cookware.

Follow the steps, and this roadside artwork will teach you how to dance.

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

This university transit system is a 1970's vision of the future.

Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.

Bananas are often left for the first monkey America ever recovered alive after being launched into space.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.