Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

Browse through roughly 130,000 titles in the world's largest independent video rental store.

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

With its vaulted ceiling and gilded details, this University of Washington library would feel right at home inside an old palace.

An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.

A former major munitions plant that has been converted into a sprawling art space.

For 60 years, the academy had no permanent location until members voted Washington D.C. as its forever home.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.

After spending more than a century on the ocean floor, this shipwrecked column is finally resting atop solid ground.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

The oldest lighthouse on America's west coast no longer needs keepers, yet they maintain the site anyhow.

Captain America, Sub-Mariner, and the Human Torch were all born in this art deco Manhattan masterpiece.

The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.