A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

This house is a mosaic of tiled artwork sourced from local artists.

The beautiful behemoth is one of the largest trees of its kind in the United States.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.

The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.

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

The first lookout in Yosemite.

A museum chronicling pioneer life constructed over Interstate 80.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

This public park was the site of the largest civilian disaster of the Civil War.

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

Color-coded signs direct drivers on a network of routes designed to avoid Pittsburgh traffic.

Just outside the Ohio Supreme Court sits a testament to justice.

A bronze of the man in all his sinewy glory celebrates his longtime connection to the Ohio city.

The Midwestern United States' tribute to Michelangelo is a foam statue sprayed with gaudy gold paint.

Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.

This park contains one of the largest concentrations of cedar glades, a unique and rare ecosystem.

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.