Dubbed the "Blade Runner dragon," this buzzing neon sign is a beloved local icon.

This colorful, ornately-decorated cemetery sits next to a quiet cove known as "the beach of the dead."

This giant ice cream cone is the last remaining icon of a Salt Lake City staple.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

These chunky stone towers out in Lake Michigan are the key to Chicago’s drinking water.

This seemingly out-of-place gas station by the Watergate hotel was once described as the most expensive gas station in the world.

Before Nixon, "watergate" meant canals.

The word "Watergate" will forever be associated with the infamous scandal in 1972, but this fountain is famous in its own right.

Decades before the scandal, this staircase on the river was a literal "water gate."

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

These constructed wetlands naturally filter millions of gallons of treated wastewater every day.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

Dedicated to the victims of one of the deadliest hurricanes to strike the United States in recorded history.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

A colorful square marks the heart of the city's LGBTQ community.

A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.

A little-known mural reveals the hydrological reason for Atlanta's founding in this location.

A lighthouse on this West Virginia lake started as a joke, then the forces of nature helped make it a reality.