The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.

In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

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

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

This multisensory alley has the ability to remind bustling citygoers to stop and smell the roses.

This stately clubhouse has showcased German-American culture for over a century.

A flamboyantly decorated bridge signals diversity and fellowship at the entry to Indianapolis' Broad Ripple Village.

A lesser-known part of the Kinsey Institute is this impressive collection of art, artifacts, and material culture related to human sexuality.

Ornate limestone building now filled with geologic specimens, and more.

A stunning, abandoned limestone quarry in southern Indiana provided the stone to erect the Empire State Building.

Authentic gondola hanging from the ceiling, notable mural in the back room.

Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

A three-story, three-dimensional hobo clown in a tutu welcomes CVS shoppers.

Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.