American bison herd descending directly from a Bronx Zoo breeding program that saved the species from extinction.

A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.

A Manhattan Episcopal church with an eerie underground crypt.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

The legendary court where emerging basketball players gain their street cred.

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.

Harlem park dedicated to compulsive hoarders killed by their own junk.

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

This Wild West attraction is probably more fiction than history, but that doesn't mean it's not awesome.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.

The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

What is the Thing?

These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.