The farm where one of America's greatest leaders was raised is now a well-appointed landmark.

You thought Santa Claus didn't exist, but it turns out you were wrong.

One man built this massive wall to keep his neighbor from complaining about working on Sundays.

The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.

This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.

An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.

A collection of outdoor art by renowned muralist Robert Dafford depicts the history of a flooded city.

A full-scale replica of a 1774 colonial settlement in Kentucky.

The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.

Amazing taxidermy dioramas from the 1960s in a cement building meant to look like an ice cave.

The world's longest known cave system.

All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.

One of the world's first dedicated bank buildings in the world is now the oldest one.

The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."

One of the few working locomotive roundhouses in the United States.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.