A church now sits over the site of one of the worst urban disasters of early 19th-century America.

Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.

An echo chamber with a waterfall wrapped around its base at the Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C.

Enjoy dishes that founding fathers once ate at this Colonial Williamsburg pub.

An interesting look into 18th-century American history.

A historic recreation of the golden age of the Erie Canal, abandoned for some time, slowly being restored.

A collection of the best toys ever made, The National Toy Hall of Fame is filled with kids, fun, and for some reason, a bird preserve.

Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.

The highest point in Tennessee, Clingmans Dome bears witness to the ravages of one type of insect.

A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.

The largest guitar store in the world has been visited by some of music's all-time greats passing through upstate New York.

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.

A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.

The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

A tree full of wishes and footwear.

This small road tunnel is the only place where you can cross beneath the Erie Canal.

A wonderful display of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans in the Southern Appalachians.

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."

Herbert Hoover's "Brown House" rural presidential retreat was a PR disaster amid the start of the Great Depression.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

Country fans may flock to Nashville's music scene, but this Appalachian town is where the genre was born.