Its original statue was deemed so ugly, locals called it “Scary Lucy.”

The first and only American institution dedicated to the enduring value of comedy in the United States.

This once rural mansion now sits in the heart of the city.

The decorations were inspired by an unlikely missing treasure.

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

Protected from the elements, these Native American rock paintings have survived approximately 250 years.

A giant milk bottle from the 1930s beckons drivers to this diner.

This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.

Local legend has it that an old, decaying staircase outside this cemetery is haunted by dozens of ghosts.

An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.

A town's monument to a touch-football victory 50 years in the making.

An abandoned 19th-century hospital now swirling in ghost stories.

Created by Catalan artist Joan Miró in 1978 and made up of 350,000 tiles, this mural is the only large-scale glass mosaic the artist ever created.

The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.

According to legend a man pooped out the window of this tower to prove that it was straight.

The prison where Hitler wrote "Mein Kampf," and 278 Nazis were later executed for war crimes.

Striking images of New Orleans history, including colonizers, soldiers, Klansmen, scientists, sharecroppers, and more, are depicted in frescoes that line the walls of this transportation hub.

At the largest railway museum in the United States, you can see everything from an early steam engine to a functioning Thomas the Tank Engine.

This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.

The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.

Detroit’s Eastern Market has been transformed into an outdoor museum with colorful murals that address social issues and symbolize the city.

The grandiose interior of this bar speaks to its past as home to famous jewelers and railway offices.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

This railway-turned-greenway provides a pedestrian link in downtown Detroit and celebrates urban artwork.