This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

Run by members of the Tohono O'odham Nation, this community farm nurtures traditional desert cultivars.

A rare wayfinding portmanteau of “Street” and “Avenue.”

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

A nature and cultural preserve named for its multitude of petroglyphs carved by the Northern Sinagua people.

A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.

One of Chicago's last seafood smokehouses perfects a dying breed of fishcraft.

Eat a tasty meal in the house where John Steinbeck was born.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

This ancient market is often referred to as the oldest shopping mall in the world.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

An attack on a prominent Black attorney's house sparked a watershed moment in Nashville's civil rights movement.

A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

His music once banned in Communist Cuba, John Lennon is now immortalized in bronze by Castro, who considers Lennon a "fellow dreamer."

Paranormal activity on the great lakes.

Home to the world's largest refracting telescope and the birthplace of modern astrophysics.

The tunnel that runs beneath this former inn was once a hiding place for enslaved people seeking freedom.

A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.