A tribute to the students and teachers who lost their lives during the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world’s most famous paranormal investigators. Museum is temporarily closed with plans to re-open.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.

This picturesque beacon was built to keep boats safe shortly after the Civil War.

For more than 50 years, an iconic sign has greeted visiting “fudgies” to the Traverse City area.

World's largest Christmas store.

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

Moonbows over Kentucky.

Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.

A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

He’s not from around here.

One of the few beardless depictions of Lincoln, George Grey Barnard's 1917 statue was denounced by many—including Lincoln's own son.

This 'Murder House' grand mansion has starred in everything from Bones to Buffy.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

Nancy Thompson's Home from "A Nightmare on Elm Street."