Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.

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

This lonesome Monterey cypress has survived centuries of wind, salt, and at least one attempt at arson.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

A world-class observatory in the California desert.

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

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

An inconspicuous suburban street corner is the site of San Diego's worst air disaster.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

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

Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

This museum features the original car used on the Beverly Hillbillies sitcom.

The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.

This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

This giant shopping mall still holds signs of its automotive past.

The White House Situation Room was taken apart in 2006 and shipped to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.

A Biblically-based Natural History Museum.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

This mountaintop beacon is only lit three times a year but shines like some kind of all-seeing eye.