Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

As state highpoints go, this spot is one of the lowest, but for years it was also the hardest to climb.

To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.

The only international border marker within the United States.

The highest point in Louisiana, Driskill Mountain at 535 feet above sea level.

This creepy, yet oddly beautiful cemetery is home to one of the founding fathers of Lake Charles.

One of the longest water bridges in the world was built over a supposedly haunted swamp in Louisiana.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

Journey up the capitol building's cupola for an amazing view of Topeka.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

After spending more than a century on the ocean floor, this shipwrecked column is finally resting atop solid ground.

Step aboard the first ship to circumnavigate North America.

There is one corporation registered for every three square feet of space in this inconspicuous office building.

The capital of the Cayman Islands is a center of offshore banking, but gets battered by blistering hurricanes.

An important Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC.

Giant nude woman of Tijuana is also the artist's home.

How did a 2,000-year-old Roman column find its way to a Chicago park?

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.