L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

More than a century old, this trading post resides in the Navajo Nation.

This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.

A larger-than-life statue of America's favorite sundae marks the place it was invented.

This museum is dedicated to the first coast-to-coast highway.

The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.

The pop art icon's gravesite is broadcast 24 hours a day on his museum's website.

The final resting place for the famed creator and narrator of "The Twilight Zone."

An opulent testament to the boom-and-bust history of industry in north central Indiana.

Along this stretch of Indiana roadway resides a giant insect composed entirely of scrap metal.

More than 100 years after his death, the world's largest steer is still attracting crowds.

Despite being stolen multiple times, this civic electrician's street corner Snoopy won't be stopped.

One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.

The world's oldest soul food restaurant is also one of its best.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.

This Art Deco service station has been providing tune-ups and turning heads for close to a century.

A dozen U.S. presidents have stayed at the historic resort, which was known as James Buchanan’s “Summer White House” from 1857-1861.

A long-forgotten Victorian swimming hole is still a fun spot for a dip.

This western-themed amusement park is host to a large number of decaying animatronic cowboys.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

A giant mascot, a car bomb, and the mafia mingle in the history of a defunct restaurant chain.

The silent film master's legacy commemorated in all the right and wrong places.