This statue and its surrounding plaques tells the story of Ko-kwal-alwoot and the kinship between the Samish people and the sea.

This historic bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island across whirlpool-filled waters.

Memorial commemorating the deadliest landslide in U.S. history.

In this small Phoenix taxidermy emporium, you can find everything from a squid in a jar to a freeze-dried toad.

Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.

A chilling disappearance (and rescue) of a child uncovers a geological mystery.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.

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

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

Constructed from the ruins of a former glass factory, this park incorporates the old with the new.

These beautiful wineries were at the center of Lake Erie's "grape belt" back when the Midwest dominated American wine production.

Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.

Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.

Centuries-old columns from French monasteries provide structure for this courtyard within an Ohio art museum.

This unique collection collects pieces of art etched into thin pieces of stone.

Landmark dedicated to the plight of the American Indian in the 21st century.