The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

A bronze monument to Cleveland's favorite, fastest son.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

The last remaining vestige of a popular 1999 public art display.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

A true roadside icon standing on the same plains that the herds once roamed.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

Home to the only outdoor municipal elevator in the United States.

Multiple waterfalls and several historic CCC buildings anchor this state park in Oregon's Willamette Valley.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

One of the world's smallest city parks is only 12 by 20 feet.

Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.

The classic lawn figurine now claims this wooded area as home.

A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.

This quiet neighborhood is also home to a 700-ton rock transported by the last Ice Age.

Tucked away in Seward Park is Seattle’s only old-growth forest.

Amid the bustle of the Pike Place Market is a poem by famed Japanese poet Narihira.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.

A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.