Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

An obsolete, vanishing traffic device warns Cincinnati drivers away from middle-of-the-road obstructions.

An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.

One of Cincinnati's greatest fighters once trained at a now defunct gym in this Over-The-Rhine neighborhood.

This art center is way beyond your average pumpkin-carving operation.

A former poultry store that looks like a giant duck and is one of the "seven wonders" of Long Island.

Rusting away on the edge of New Jersey are the remains of a Cold War missile launch site.

Underground vaults of a former brewery beneath Brooklyn's Crown Heights are now used to ripen cheese.

A natural history museum with an extensive collection of bird dioramas.

A bronze ballot box stands at the spot where Susan B. Anthony voted illegally.

The second-largest (of only two in the world) large particle collider is the underdog of experimental physics.

"Call for the doctor, call for the nurse... Vote!! said the lady with the alligator purse."

The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.

Go take a picture with the inventor of the daguerreotype photographic process.

Created in 1972, the famous sculptor's intricately detailed monument to San Francisco is overflowing with city landmarks.

A celebrity from the late Cretaceous period.

The monument's pointy aluminum tip has been melted down by repeated lightning strikes.

This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

A 19th-century Gothic, castle-like statehouse by the Mississippi River.

Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

A museum where visitors can learn about greyhounds and (more importantly) pet them.

A field in which God and his son Jesus purportedly appeared to a young farm boy named Joseph Smith.

A cult following celebrates the legend that belies this curious podiatrists' office sign which has worked its way into song, literature, animation, and the visual arts.

This geodesic gallery holds a collection of painted spheres that make traditional canvases look lazy by comparison.