This small New York museum examines Chinese history from its origins right up to its arrival in the city.

A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

The design of this historic domed church was influenced by Thomas Jefferson and intended as a statement of religious freedom.

Inside the Wayne County airport is an amazing collection of lights and sounds.

A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

Abandoned Coast Artillery fort now serves as a graffiti canvas and sightseeing vantage point.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

Glass and concrete building designed by Albert Kahn.

Enormous small-business mecca in the Midwest, serving dozens of artists.

The birthplace of the Ford Model T is now a museum full of antique cars.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

The concrete shell of an industry giant remains as a playground for graffiti artists, auto scrappers, and paintball warriors.

This former county courthouse was originally an opulent hotel and entertainment venue.

This factory made "health corsets" that were a step towards liberating women's bodies.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.