This 19th-century hotel and spa hosted famous guests like like the Vanderbilt family, William Waldorf Astor, Helen Keller, and Jay Gould.

A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

Bananas are often left for the first monkey America ever recovered alive after being launched into space.

What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?

Once a bustling cotton factory, this early 20th-century building is now home to a thriving artspace.

An elegant church is home to a remarkably detailed mosaic floor depicting the Garden of Eden.

The metal bird, nicknamed "Sandy," stands nearly 40 feet tall and is an homage to the birds that migrate through North Dakota every year.

In 2004, a Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumped 800 pounds of waste off a bridge and onto an unsuspecting tour boat below.

This historic Art Deco building embellished with local tropical fruits had fallen into disrepair before a recent restoration.

This natural spring is the winter home to the largest gathering of manatees in the world.

The mounds on this coastal archaeological site reveal the history of the land’s first inhabitants.

A hidden paradise in one of Florida’s most unique rivers.

Explore the history of printing in this unique museum owned by a longtime printer.

Keen eyes can find the Disney influences throughout this treasure trove of a tiki bar.

One-of-a-kind museum inside the first Boeing 747-400 ever made.

This Native American petroglyph marks the location of an important, Creek trail.

A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.

Nature (and graffiti) reclaim this old waterworks that has been surrounded by a bike path and network of walking trails.

Proceeds from this colorful teahouse in a historic Atlanta neighborhood directly fund women’s education in northeast India.

This high-desert oasis spotlights some of Colorado’s most sacred native plants.

Let Ouray’s tallest waterfall sweep your breath away on a dealer’s choice of scenic hikes.

The futuristic test model of an iconoclastic visionary who wanted to redesign the world.

Get up close with some alligators at this roadside farm attraction.