This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.

The monument's pointy aluminum tip has been melted down by repeated lightning strikes.

North America's first frozen mummified remains of an ice age steppe bison, the 36,000 year-old mummy named "Blue Babe."

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

The hometown of Popeye's creator is littered with a growing collection of granite cartoon characters.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.

These former Cold War launch sites have been preserved for tourists to see where the button might have been pushed.

A historic estate packed with George Washington's heirlooms, and its own nuclear bunker.

A miniature view of the park, caught in time.

This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.

Built by the patriotic residents of Boonsboro in a single day.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

This presidential tomb was not dedicated until years after Harding's death due to personal controversy.

The farm where one of America's greatest leaders was raised is now a well-appointed landmark.

Elaborate drama imparts an appreciation for 19th century hardships.

A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.

"Congress may voluntarily remain in session throughout the summer, in order that our Congressmen may be protected from the intolerable discomforts and dangers of the ordinary outdoor weather!”

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

A museum dedicated to the history & joys of the trail & your best chance to see hikers throwing up ice cream.

This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.

This fort down the Potomac from Washington, D.C. was once the only defensive fort protecting the capital.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.