The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.

This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.

Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.

These memorials built by an eccentric bachelor on the side of Interstate 5 cause both wonder and traffic accidents.

A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.

Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.

In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."

Nuclear reactor created the plutonium used on Nagasaki.

Over 75 historically themed murals grace the walls of a small Washington city.

Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.

Cascading outward, this waterfall creates the appearance of a flowing veil.

The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.

"Girl in a Wetsuit" is what happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100 year old copyright.

Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.

The facade of this relic from the Klondike gold rush is decorated with over 8,800 pieces of driftwood.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

A sleepy little town that had the greatest landslide in North American history fall on it.

Historic site where Native American hunters once trapped and killed buffalo.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.