These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

Once at the center of U.S. finance, the historic Trading Room was meticulously recreated piece by piece and rebuilt in the Art Institute.

This small, but beautiful waterfall has attracted visits from artists, composers, and two United States presidents.

Yup, that's where the name came from.

This museum of miniature displays provides a journey through early American history.

If you don't look closely, you might mistake this sculpture for just another passenger waiting at the airport.

The Trappist monk, prophet-poet, and rebel never really got to live out the eremitic life he was seeking.

The remains of an early 1900s dude ranch that operated until the 1970s.

Hidden away in the city of Madison, Wisconsin is a nearly forgotten home that Frank Lloyd Wright built for a childhood friend.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

The South's nickname was supposedly born at a former bank in New Orleans' French Quarter.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.

When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.