An unexpected but incredible collection of wildlife dioramas spanning rainforests, swamps, forests, and plains.

A mesmerizing disco ball-like sculpture along the Sacramento River Walk.

The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.

Obscure Freemasons still live in D.C.’s largest private residence.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

This 19th century train workshop is a treasure trove of railroad history.

This fountain of a little boy that spits on passersby at erratic intervals is a town icon.

One of the largest Marian shrines on the West Coast stands rather unexpectedly in Silicon Valley.

The press that first printed the Book of Mormon.

The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

Members of Congress have traveled between the buildings on Capitol Hill for a century hidden from tourists, press, and storm clouds.

Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.

It would be a crime to miss it.

A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.