The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

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

The neighborhood of Eagle Rock is named after a gigantic boulder with a shadowy surprise.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

A Museum of Holography frozen in 1974.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.

After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.

This popular pitstop lives up to its name.

A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

One of the world's largest collections of rare and magnificent bird specimens.

A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.

The quiet canyon has a tumultuous history involving a doomsday cult.

Grab a latte at the birthplace of modern American skateboarding.

“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

A military vehicle collection, showcasing how war transportation advanced from horse drawn artillery to self propelled cannons.

Two groundbreaking brothers from Pasadena.

One of Hollywood’s favorite government buildings.

"The Star Factory" cranked out Hollywood stars like nobody's business.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.

Yup, that's where the name came from.