The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

Model trains whizz around an extensive room-sized diorama of Kyoto City.

Japan's first train station is also the site of Godzilla's first destructive visit to the nation.

Get your meal delivered via pneumatic at this former post office.

A tower made from shell rock designed to commemorate fallen soldiers in World War I.

Home to the unidentified remains of the 1979 Mt. Erebus Disaster.

Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

Meet 'Big Josh,' the 20-foot-tall muffler man.

An immense cave that has served as an outlaw's treasure trove, an underground dance hall, a nuclear fallout shelter, and much more.

255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.

Venture from downtown Houston to the suburb of Katy for stellar Malaysian food.

This big empty pig is a nostalgic throwback to mid-20th-century Texas barbecue.

At this Austin dive bar, it's been Christmas every day for more than 50 years.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

This storied music venue was once a tavern that housed an Italian Anarchist book club and prohibition parties; today it's a community space for artists and musicians.

More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.

"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.

A historic and oft-filmed prison stands in a Chicago suburb.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.