A home that witnessed Civil War combat on the Sunken Road has the battle scars to prove it.

Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.

Historical trolley restoration and operation at History San Jose, Kelly Park.

More than a century old, this cast iron bridge on the Balmoral Estate leads to nowhere.

See Hoover Dam and the bypass bridge from a perspective usually off-limits to the public, and float the upper part of the Black Canyon National Water Trail.

This incongruous small ferry across the Willamette River north of Salem, Oregon has been operating continuously since the 1850s.

Known as the birthplace of Korean Buddhism, this temple features an ancient, five-story stone pagoda.

Every winter, this former planetarium is transformed into a massive, brightly-lit Christmas ornament.

The steepest tramway in North America provides stunning views of the out-of-the-way Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon.

This settlement on the original Transcontinental Railroad began by harvesting timber, but transitioned to a forgotten 19th-century industry: harvesting ice.

A vaudeville performer mounted this hollowed-out redwood log onto the chassis of a truck, and toured the country spreading a message of conservation.

A fire lookout atop a glacial pinnacle is reached by climbing three vertiginous flights of stairs.

An out-of-the-way state park in Oregon that features both a picturesque waterfall and the ruins of a hydropower plant.

Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!

A spectacular overlook of the Little Grand Canyon of the San Rafael River, a deep sandstone gorge streaked with orange, red and white in a remote, uncrowded part of Utah.

The longest enclosed pedestrian bridge in the world spans 14 lanes of traffic and six rail tracks, all while lighting up the night sky.

This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.

A Boeing mechanic and his wife leave a whimsical, stone sculptured garden as their legacy.

Seattle’s Whimsical Mural Master.

An eclectic restaurant serving from and to the nearby Chittenden Locks.

A commemorative mural in this tiny Ballard park honors the neighborhood's rich Scandinavian ties, particularly with Seattle's Norwegian sister city Bergen.

This tiny home built on revenge appears to be scarcely wider than a Volkswagen.

Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.