This New York florist also sells traditional tofu pudding.

This outpost of America's most popular fast-food restaurant is housed inside a palatial mansion.

The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

For books about travel, whether factual or fictional, the perfect antiquarian does exist.

A watercolor recreation of a famous fresco unearthed at Pompeii.

One of the few working locomotive roundhouses in the United States.

Inside the Wayne County airport is an amazing collection of lights and sounds.

Lovingly nick-named the "Brick Dick" this municipal tower was winner of the World's Most Phallic Building Contest.

These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.

Its floors are marked by colorful cues depicting Michigan's native fauna.

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

Trade in that pesky human soul for cold-hard circuits.

Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.

Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.

The final resting place of Harriet Tubman and other famous historical figures.

Celebrating the greatest pugilists the world has ever known.

This relic of 19th-century infrastructure is one of the few remaining coal gas storage tanks in the U.S.

This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.

This stained glass window designed by Tiffany Studios is hidden behind the circulation desk of a public library.