This overlooked courtyard and museum celebrate Benjamin Franklin's life and achievements.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

Showing films since the silent era of the 1920s, it is now the last movie house in downtown Newport.

Dedicated to the explorer who opened Japan to the West.

Tucked away in the forest, these giant wooden trolls delight visitors in Charlestown, Rhode Island.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

An unknown Hall of Fame in Jackson, Tennessee.

Jack White's record store is the only place in the world that records live shows direct-to-acetate.

The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.

Fuel your honky-tonking with this venue's unbeatable “Recession Special.”

An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

Wayne Newton's sprawling estate is now open for visitors to catch a glimpse of his "heart and soul."

These giant metal horses graze on a hilltop near the Montana highway.

A 6-mile-long lake created by an apocalyptic seismic event and the deadly chain reaction that ensued.

An entire town preserved as a historic landmark.

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.

A historic hotel with many stories of haunted activity.

This music school doubles as a store for unique, hand-crafted, and hard-to-find instruments.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.