One man's grief over the national tragedy has manifested in a pod of homemade whales on his front lawn.

This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.

The site of the notorious Camp Sumter Prison is now a peaceful memorial.

Four metal statues of massive animal penises stand outside the university's Animal Sciences building.

Built to replace a house destroyed by a hurricane, this home is made entirely of shipping containers.

A local road runs around a memorial to a teenager who died in 1860.

These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.

One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.

A replica of one of the more than 15,000 civilian lookout towers that lined the U.S. coast during World War II.

Flip your own pancakes in this old sugar mill within a Florida state park.

This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.

This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.

This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.

One of the most dazzling dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History is also one of the oldest.

Creating this diorama spurred naturalist Carl Akeley to begin advocating to protect the apes.

This taxidermy scene brings the struggle for survival in the Indian jungle to a quiet corner of a Manhattan museum.

This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.

The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.

An aviation relic that made coast-to-coast travel possible.

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

A rare tour of a commercial jet assembly plant, held inside one of the largest buildings in the world.

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.