This beautiful Cape Cod beach offers dazzling views and an interesting historical footnote.

The largest drain hole in the world.

This short-lived tea and silk farm is believed to be the first permanent Japanese settlement in North America.

His discovery kicked off the Gold Rush. One of the hands on this commemorative statue points to the spot where he found the precious metal.

The tallest bridge in California was constructed for a project that was eventually cancelled.

Dentist's hated concrete colossi are now beloved icons of the community.

A replica of the first public theater built in California.

The last of a gourmet supermarket chain, this store helped spark California's Food Revolution.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.

This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.

Centuries-old hoofprints and wagon tracks reveal themselves after a good winter storm.