This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.

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

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.

A fascinating community art piece created by students, teachers, and noted Philadelphia artist Isaiah Zagar.

In use from 1742 to 1910, only flat headstones were allowed in this cemetery.

A former plant in one of the hubs of U.S. steelmaking has been turned into this museum celebrating the history of American industry.

George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin all slept at this humble inn.

One of the world's oldest continually operating bookstores.

The internal railway of one of the biggest steel plants in America has been transformed into a linear park with unique industrial views.

A local prank turned town icon.

The longest covered bridge in Delaware.

These ruins of an octagonal stone school that was later used as an A.U.M.P. church exemplify a popular school design from the 1830s.

In upstate New York, gorgeous waterfalls and a watermill are slowly being reclaimed by nature.

A journey through military artifacts and the history of Cortland.

For a buck, students can snag freshly picked apples grown in the university orchards.

The library of every book lover's dreams.

Pluto is still considered a planet in Ithaca, New York.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.

The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.

An obsolete, vanishing traffic device warns Cincinnati drivers away from middle-of-the-road obstructions.

This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.