Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

Tour the oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

From this scenic rockface, you can still see the paths Western pioneers followed.

Tune into an alternate universe at this immersive art installation.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.

A pharmacy built in the shape of a mortar and pestle, now resembles a fancy cocktail.

Unique tower has outlasted a takeover of the company.

An obsolete, vanishing traffic device warns Cincinnati drivers away from middle-of-the-road obstructions.

An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

Soak in the life’s work of one of the country’s foremost modern artists.

One of three remaining theatres in the United States created in the Art Deco Mayan Revival style.