In 2004, a Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumped 800 pounds of waste off a bridge and onto an unsuspecting tour boat below.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

The largest interactive exhibition in the U.S. exploring human history through the lens of power, punishment, and psychology.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

Amazing views of Long Island Sound can be seen from this mountaintop tower.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

A constantly changing trove of screen-used costumes, props, and designer wardrobe from Hollywood sets

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Creating this diorama spurred naturalist Carl Akeley to begin advocating to protect the apes.

This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.

An eerie diorama that captures the majestic nature of a few prehistoric-looking beasts.

This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.

Here be dragons.

A controversial magical figure is hidden within a diorama of the city.

This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.

This taxidermy scene brings the struggle for survival in the Indian jungle to a quiet corner of a Manhattan museum.