A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.

The historic “pink house on the hill” is an architectural gem that now serves as a center for water conservation.

The first permanent memorial to a unique secret weapon of World War II.

The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.

A monument to the “unrecognized dead” of the tragic 1876 train crash.

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.

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

The stickered marker pinpoints where the only maintained road in the United States crosses into the polar region.

One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

A goddess-topped water fountain in Chicago was created thanks to the dreams of a thirsty newsboy.

In one Chicago park, a trio of werewolves are waiting to devour their fallen brethren.

A shining sculpture made of 3,115 lights, the number of visible stars in the Northern Hemisphere.

This alley in downtown Chicago held the bodies of over 600 people after the fateful Iroquois Theatre fire.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.