A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.

The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.

Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.

An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

The huge collection of paintings of the American West is one of Denver's best-kept secrets.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

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

Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.

This Manhattan skyscraper is a reminder of the brief but glorious age of urban air taxis.

The former sign of this immortal music venue is just that--undying.

Set sail on a small scale.

A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.

During the 19th century, you could pay for violence off a prix fixe menu on this Manhattan street.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

The most confusing clock in New York.

In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

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