Taxidermy of the racing horse with a huge heart, who inspired hope in the Depression.

Featuring Torres Strait Islander cuisine and Australia's first indigenous bar.

Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.

Though Johnson is not actually buried here, an Atlanta-based band sponsored a headstone for him.

In the mid-20th century, a tamale-slinging juke joint attracted a diverse clientele in the Mississippi Delta.

A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.

The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.

A dramatically eroding canyon thousands of miles from the desert.

One of the few existing, fully functional Showbiz Pizza animatronic shows.

At this coffee shop, each drink celebrates African-American history and luminaries.

This little-known memorial honors those who have donated their bodies to medical training.

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

Inside this small brick bungalow is a collection of toys intended for the afterlife.

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.

A quartet of brightly colored mythical beasts stand sentry at this gateway.

A shiny sculpture celebrating the mighty mollusk.

The Scottish Reformation leader's grave was paved over and is now a parking lot.

This charming old building's loose connection with the Scottish Reformer is what saved it from demolition after it split apart.

A former telephone box found new life as a photo booth and charity fundraiser.

A pair of stones embedded in an Edinburgh street memorialize one of the city's last public hangings.

This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.

This alley off Edinburgh's Royal Mile contains remnants of the city's seedier history.

These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.