Despite his legacy of work in Spain, Cuba, and Florida, the larger-than-life writer's grave is a simple affair tucked in an Idaho cemetery.

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.

One of America's oldest stadiums was also the site of one of the most brutal anti-labor acts in American history.

A stone pillar commemorates the surrender of the extraordinary Apache leader.

A mistaken marker makes an erroneous claim along the historic Old Divide Road.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.

Yup, that's where the name came from.

A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.

Where the famed daredevil attempted to launch himself across a canyon in a custom-built rocket.

Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.

Tucked away in the forest, these giant wooden trolls delight visitors in Charlestown, Rhode Island.

A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.

A kitschy stop on the way to Zion National Park.

This mural changes every few years.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.

In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.

The quiet resting place of a rock and roll legend.

A permanent open-air exhibition of stunning, and inherently American, public art.

A memorial to the most decisive Native American victory of the Plains Indian War.

The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.

An 18-foot-tall troll sculpture, made from recycled wood and materials found in nature.

One of Gettysburg’s least visited battlefield memorials is off the beaten path, but worth a visit.