One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

The pioneering photographer's prints are immortalized inside her childhood home.

This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.

Spies, love letters, and ghost stories have all left their mark on this home-cum-museum.

There are owls with glowing eyes in Herald Square.

During the 19th century, you could pay for violence off a prix fixe menu on this Manhattan street.

The iconic Manhattan corner that was once the site of the Beastie Boys' fake clothing store.

A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.

The home of one of America's most wealthy industrialists is now a historic site that remembers a more decadent time in the country's history.

Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.

Once America's longest-manned military fort, now an abandoned hulk.

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

The 5.5-mile ring of steel posts around the Capitol Building is one of the largest (and most uniform) of its kind in the world.

A 1,100-ton train fell through the floor in 1953. Workers got it patched up in just 72 hours.

A little marble compass above George Washington's (empty) tomb in the Capitol marks where D.C.'s four quadrants intersect.

The oldest continuously operating fish market in the United States.

This imposing Masonic temple a mile from the White House was the first public library in Washington, D.C.