The privately owned cemetery that holds room for Washington's finest when they step down from life.

These two K-9 memorials commemorate the sister cities of Edinburgh and San Diego.

This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.

This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

The final resting place of an iconic drag performer is decorated with pearls and hot-pink lipstick.

A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

This tower pays homage to a legendary Viking fort established in Massachusetts that never really existed.

The classic Christmas carol was written at this Massachusetts tavern in 1850.

A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.

A way to take your secrets to someone else's grave.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.

This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.

This advertisement for talcum powder was painted on the rock face and has since defied removal.

Though his role as the inventor of baseball may be up for debate, fans still festoon Doubleday's grave with baseballs.

Recorded as the first person buried in Arlington Cemetery.

The controversial urban planner who designed Washington, D.C., was buried in Maryland, and can presently be found in Virginia.

Soldiers were buried next to Lee's house in the center of Arlington Cemetery to dissuade the general from reclaiming his property after the war.

A gift from Scotland to the United States in memory of the 270 lives lost when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie due to a terrorist bombing.

In what is rumored to be an intentional act of spite, this memorial almost completely obscures the nearby grave of a senior officer.