San Francisco, California
Palace of Fine Arts
The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.
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San Francisco, California
The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.
New York, New York
The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
San Francisco, California
Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Savannah, Georgia
This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.
San Francisco, California
The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.
Seattle, Washington
This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Inyo County, California
The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
New York, New York
This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.
Phoenix, Arizona
A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.
New York, New York
The "Seinfeld" diner.
Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
San Francisco, California
Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.
Coral Gables, Florida
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.
Seattle, Washington
A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
New York, New York
Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.
Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Blythe, California
A collection of old shoes in the middle of nowhere.
Washington, D.C.
Decades before the scandal, this staircase on the river was a literal "water gate."
Midland, North Carolina
The first documented commercial gold find in the United States.