The oldest living tree in Manhattan comes shrouded in sinister legend.

The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

Once thought to be the fabled Holy Grail, it is now known to be an oil lamp.

Even for Egyptian royalty, the afterlife was bring-your-own-beef.

A beautiful Victorian statue shows France's enduring love of the rhinoceros.

A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.

The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

The oldest standing structure in downtown San Diego.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

This 220-year-old house is a reminder of New York City's Dutch past.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

What's left of the ruins of the 1893 Columbian Exhibition, or World's Fair, also known as the White City.

A local prank turned town icon.

The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.

When life gave this firefighter a forest fire, he made a rough-hewn sculpture park using a chainsaw.