One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

This historic square in Nepal is home to temples dating back to the third century.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

Nothing to see here.

Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.

This historic sculpture from the 16th century is even older than the city of Boston.

This huge dam across the Colorado River caused an armed standoff between two U.S. states.

Behold the uncanny sight of the Golden Arches—rendered in black.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

The Lincoln Memorial has inspired many, even though a word on the inscription appears to be spelled incorrectly.

Engraved in stone here are the signatures of everyone who signed the Declaration of Independence.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

A hamlet full of permanent Christmas spirit holds one of the earliest theme parks in the United States.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

Fans of vintage Vegas, kitsch, and toy pony-based gambling now flock to a casino called The D.

The father of the sewing machine died broke, but this small, free museum is dedicated to the unsung inventor.

Its 27 graveyards represent the many nationalities and ethnic groups that voyaged to this wilderness in the late 19th century.

The small town of Poulsbo in Washington state is the next best thing to the Kingdom of Norway.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

A riverside tiny house with books and other treasures galore.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

This bee-themed family business does more with honey than anyone would think was possible.