A tiny monument to the unsuccessful attempt by Thomas Jefferson to place the prime meridian in Washington.

The monument's pointy aluminum tip has been melted down by repeated lightning strikes.

Perhaps the most scandalous statue of America's first president.

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.

There’s a hidden military meme engraved on the World War II Memorial.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.

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