This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.

The LSU mascot lived on the college campus in one of the most impressive tiger habitats in the country.

These 11,000-year-old mounds may be the oldest known human-made structures in the Americas.

Sculptor Vadim Bora's bronze felines pay playful homage to architectural features no longer extant along Asheville's Wall Street.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

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

This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

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.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

Perhaps the most scandalous statue of America's first president.

This stunning blue and gold room changed cities twice before becoming part of the Smithsonian.

A hidden gem on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

You’ve heard of bookworms, but this small sculpture at a university library may be the world’s first bookbee.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.