This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

Made of giant chains and hung with shackles, this iron cross honors those unknowns who perished under American slavery.

A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.