It was founded by Ralph Nader to educate the public about an often-maligned area of law.

The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.

Eastern Canada's ocean playground.

On the waterfront of Sydney, Nova Scotia, a 60-ft. fiddle greets incoming ships.

This Canadian monument to the man who invented the telephone allows visitors to get up close and personal with the artifacts of his life.

This historic cemetery stopped accepting bodies before many Canadian cities were founded.

A morbid piece of memorabilia from the most famous shipwreck in current history is just one of the many poignant artifacts in this Canadian museum's collection.

The final resting place of 121 victims of the RMS Titanic, 42 of which may never be identified.

Oldest building in California still in use.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

This monster board rode a monster wave to break two world records.

The oldest home in Huntington Beach, the farmhouse is a monument to the region's pioneer past.

Museum dedicated to the preservation of surf culture.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

The tallest bridge in California was constructed for a project that was eventually cancelled.

Dentist's hated concrete colossi are now beloved icons of the community.

The magic's in the hole!

Tacoma's historic Beaux-Arts train station is now a federal courthouse featuring large-scale glass sculptures by artist Dale Chihuly.

A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.

The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.

This unique library spans a mighty river.

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

The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.

This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.