A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

How did a 154-foot-long piece of spacecraft wind up abandoned along the side of a Florida road?

Once an integral part of Native American life, very few of these communal New England stones have survived to the present day.

Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

A stone marker dedicated to a Black veteran of the American Revolution who refused to leave his land near Walden Pond.

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

This historic hotel was once home to Henry David Thoreau and rumored to be haunted by ghosts of fallen soldiers from the American Revolution.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

This open-air spiritual sanctuary offers stunning views of Mt. Monadnock and provides a natural and peaceful environment for worship and meditation.

This small museum gives visitors a chance to soak up the history of the "sponge capital of the world."

In a town that's had a whole lot of giant chairs this one still stands tall, just not the tallest.

Surrounded by lonely toys, this Massachusetts gravestone marks the final resting place of six children who were murdered by poverty.

This series of landscape dioramas tell the story of New England forestry in exacting miniature detail.

Look closely and you'll spot the remains of an ancient Roman aqueduct beside this fountain.

The extensive relics of an ancient Roman and Phoenician fish processing plant hide in a town park.

This 24-acre park offers a place for meditation in the midst of Sedona's iconic red rocks.

This oversized flute-playing Ancestral Puebloan deity is also a landmark of Southwestern kitsch.

Once disputed as the largest sundial in the world.

Originally conceived as part of a proposed Arizona State Capitol building in the 1950s, this structure built in 2004 stands as a monument to the architect's legacy.

This striking church was built from a Frank Lloyd Wright design more than a decade after the master architect's death.

This mural of the late David Bowie features eight colorful panels showcasing Bowie’s various alter egos.