Alexandria, Virginia
The George Washington Masonic National Memorial
This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.
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Alexandria, Virginia
This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.
Port Royal, Virginia
The Virginia farm where John Wilkes Booth met his grisly end is now largely forgotten.
Alexandria, Virginia
The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.
Arlington, Virginia
At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.
Luray, Virginia
An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.
Port Townsend, Washington
An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.
Forks, Washington
One man's eclectic collection of treasures found at sea.
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Seattle, Washington
A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.
Seffner, Florida
An octet of classic chrome trailers speared into the ground act as a tribute to the silver bullets of the open road.
Anchorage, Alaska
Clean, cold drinking water flows from a nondescript pipe in a roadside rock face.
Anchorage, Alaska
While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.
New York, New York
This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.
New York, New York
This taxidermy scene brings the struggle for survival in the Indian jungle to a quiet corner of a Manhattan museum.
New York, New York
This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.
New York, New York
This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.
New York, New York
This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.
New York, New York
Two large-scale sculptures of Adam and Eve greet visitors in the nude at the Time Warner Center in NYC.
New York, New York
Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.
New York, New York
Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.
New York, New York
Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.
New York, New York
The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.
New York, New York
The competition: breathe deeply as long as you can.
New York, New York
Gang fights don't just happen on the streets, they happen under them too.