A large instrument played by the wind.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

It is locally loved and ridiculed for literally looking like poop.

The oldest house in the capital of Silicon Valley.

A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.

This old-world mansion with lush gardens is a gem in the heart of Silicon Valley.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

The bad-ass ride of a soul legend, housed in one of the world's few soul museums.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.

This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.

A 1920s speakeasy that had rum runners racing up and down the shores of California.

A porcelain company's former dumping ground, completely covered in pieces of collectible ceramics.

An "anarchical" no man's land, complete with garbage sculptures and a hobo-run "Landfillian Library."

Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

A statue commemorate Tommie Smith and John Carlos's brave protest at the 1968 Olympics, a watershed moment for civil rights.

A glimpse into the lives of the the Miwok and Paiute people in Yosemite National Park.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

From the Difference Engine to the Cray-1, all under one roof.

A walk down memory lane in the heart of one of San Francisco's most notorious neighborhoods.

Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.