A line of blue paint marks the route of the inaugural parade.

The little-known, 300-year history of the area includes former lives as a bustling tobacco port, parking lot, and industrial dump.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

Hundreds of painted rocks dazzle this small beach where adding your own is encouraged.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

A world of craftwork elegantly curated in a historic brick warehouse.

The U.S. Navy's last diesel-electric submarine rests half-submerged in the middle of Portland.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.

Tucked away amongst townhomes lies a restored, early 20th-century tea house and garden, the only remains of a historic estate.

A hidden grotto on the grounds of the Kane County Government Center.

This cemetery is all that remains of a school for "wayward" girls.

This house renovated by Frank Lloyd Wright was the centerpiece of a lavish 20th-century estate.

An exhibit of items from the mental institution where Mary Todd Lincoln lived after her son conspired to have her committed.

The famous Beatle secretly visited this Illinois town several times to visit his sister.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.

What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.