Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

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

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

A large circus museum with summer performances.

This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.

The world's tallest doric column is this Ohio monument to a naval victory in the War of 1812.

A throwback train ride transports passengers through one of the lesser-known national parks in the country.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.

This massive airship factory is so large that it has its own indoor weather.

A dazzling display of lights and crystals.

The only depiction of Abraham Lincoln holding a weapon, and the names of all 9,000 Cuyahoga veterans of the Civil War.

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

This Czar-funded, onion-domed, lavishly muraled Orthodox Church played a starring role in "The Deer Hunter."

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.