This local mascot has been a presence in the area since the 1960s.

This Art Deco movie palace turned performing arts center lets audiences experience the glamor of showbiz in its heyday.

This plaque commemorates the birthplace of the longest-ruling Thai monarch and the third longest of any sovereign state

This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

This vintage theme park is peak Christmas kitsch—and it's open all summer.

An overlooked memorial honoring the local Washington residents who died in World War I.

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

This lovely tree was a thank you gift from the man known as "Public Enemy No.1."

This lifelike sculpture of a policeman serves as a helpful reminder to watch out for crossing pedestrians.

The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.

The graveyard holding the remains of George Washington's slaves was forgotten for nearly 200 years.

A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.

An oft-overlooked, magically musical monolith that stands majestically between Arlington Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial.

This was once the home of Gahan's Saloon, Denver's most storied speakeasy.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

The oldest building in the District of Columbia was preserved because of a mistaken connection to George Washington.

This lovely picnic spot featuring thunderous jet landings is an aircraft spotter’s dream.

The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

Affectionately known as "Lord Bot," this historic statue has a cult social media following and rightly claims to be “the most metal inhabitant of the Wren Yard.”