The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.

According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.

Martha's Vineyard's most beloved speakeasy sells late-night pastries.

This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg's famous shark movie.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

This statue inspired by Renoir's famous painting embodies the jovial spirit of Key West.

A nude beach alongside a washed-out road.

Dedicated to the victims of one of the deadliest hurricanes to strike the United States in recorded history.

Near the ruins of a Civil War coastal fortress lies the only known African refugee cemetery in the United States.

For 32 years the famous Ringling Bros circus troupe spent winters in this sunny spot in Florida.

The museum chronicling a treasure hunter's dream, fulfilled.

The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.