Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.

Twice a year, this road is closed off to allow for the migration of thousands of snakes, reptiles and amphibians between cliffs and a swamp.

The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.

One of the largest carillons in the world, this giant instrument has 67 cast-iron bells played by a keyboard.

Erosion and time have created a naturally-formed water park.

Some of the oldest exposed rock formations in the United States.

Rusted and decayed, this former mining site is a portal to the past.

The hometown of Popeye's creator is littered with a growing collection of granite cartoon characters.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

Entombed in this strange, white stone hill are the deadly remains of radioactive weapons production.

This life-size bronze statue remembers the tallest recorded human in his Illinois hometown.

A mythical bird etched into the face of a rock doubles as the mascot for a nearby school.

Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.

Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.

Fresh wooden posts have been added to ancient holes to recreate a primitive henge clock.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

The eccentric and colorful pavilions of Tower Grove park are a beloved and overlooked symbol. 

One of the world's earliest skyscrapers.

This mausoleum is the final resting place of one of St. Louis's richest and most tragic families.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

One of few surviving standpipe water towers in the U.S.