Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

Alabama has a fiberglass Stonehenge. With apologies to Spinal Tap, this one is full-size.

Dedicated to the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village."

In 1703, French settlers in what is now Mobile celebrated the first Mardi Gras celebration in the United States.

A rebuilt Roman city that was once the largest Roman settlement in the region.

A 20th-century picture show in 3-D.

Atop this library is one of the most beautiful green spaces in Warsaw.

Learn about our ancestral eating habits at the passion project of an archeologist.

A menagerie of concrete animals brought together from across New York City's parks.

Visit the grave of a famous feminist author and the mother of Mary Shelley.

A restored, one-room African-American schoolhouse in the diva's hometown now preserves the legacy of its most famous student.

Bronze statue marks the spinach capital of the world.

Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.

This highway overpass was named after the tragic disappearance of a young mother who got mixed up with the wrong people.

This refurbished gas station is one of the oldest in Texas, located on the original Route 66.

Dedicated to extinct passenger pigeons.

The only natural cave bath in all of Europe.

An exploration of a small ethnic group’s heritage through their exquisite folk art.

The massive white mound and accompanying water terraces are a striking geological oddity.

See more than 150 sculptures, stained glass windows, and famous works of art all rendered in marzipan.

A kaleidoscope gallery and steampunk emporium named for a pioneering journalist.

The final resting place and once home of the Bandit Queen of the West.

This redwood is a historic landmark, a town’s namesake, and the dancing sideline symbol of Stanford University.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.