A towering bronze statue memorializes the founding father of postwar American conservatism.

A museum packed with instruments, lyrics, and other mementos of the American folk icon.

Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.

This too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious big rig executioner.

This Czar-funded, onion-domed, lavishly muraled Orthodox Church played a starring role in "The Deer Hunter."

One of the largest pieces of scientific equipment ever carried on a NASA space shuttle sits in a Chicago alley.

A bronze monument to Cleveland's favorite, fastest son.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.

This steamer is known as "The ship that built Cleveland."

A dazzling display of lights and crystals.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

The world's oldest operating jazz club has been in operation since May 1934.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

A painted-over wall in Detroit originally built to segregate a black community from an adjacent white development.

A statue in the center of Dublin dedicated to one of their favorite sons of rock & roll.

This riverfront statue honors the inventor of the first video games ever sold.

This giant Massachusetts sycamore is said to hold the dubious distinction of being the "widest tree East of the Mississippi!"

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

The beautiful, fruit-covered facade hints at this building's former life.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

This 22-floor tower's Skydeck offers panoramic views of Amsterdam.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

This impressive collection of rare books on ancient mysticism inspired author Dan Brown.