Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

Though illegal, city officials have made an exception for this work of art.

Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.

The most accurate timepiece in the world.

This propitious plastic porcine has been petitioning park visitors to pick up after themselves for more than 50 years.

The iconic D.C. restaurant where the Cuban Missile Crisis was negotiated, now a Walgreens.

When it comes to handsignals (and colonialism) rock always beats scissors.

Ever wanted to can Spam?

A field of nothing but boulders which resembles a giant's gravel driveway.

Once the world's largest reinforced concrete structure, this abandoned bridge now beckons urban explorers.

This huge, disused viaduct is now a crumbling concrete underworld of covered in years of graffiti.

This park contains a number of standing stones meant to heal and inspire.

One of Vietnam's most iconic landmarks was built by Japanese traders and is now in danger of sinking.

For a buck, students can snag freshly picked apples grown in the university orchards.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

An elaborate gift from Claus Spreckels is now a piece of San Francisco history.

San Francisco's first World's Fair, dedicated to the wonders of California.

A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.

This turn of the century masterpiece has a mysterious goaty interloper.

An overlooked and unassuming engineering marvel.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.