The tallest monument in a historic New Orleans cemetery was prompted by romance and dash of pettiness.

After the oysters have been shucked, and the restaurant's been shuttered, the terrazzo sidewalk from the 1940s is all that remains.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

You can find America's highest suspension footbridge at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.

An elaborate memorial to a man local legend says died of a broken heart.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.

In an effort to escape the horrors of slavery, one man mailed himself to freedom.

An abandoned textile mill that is now home to art and concerts.

The only museum outside of Australia dedicated to exhibiting the artwork of Indigenous Australian artists.

This estate on the banks of the James River was home to a Founding Father, two presidents, a famous bugle melody, and what some say was the actual first Thanksgiving.

Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.

A former major munitions plant that has been converted into a sprawling art space.

This twice-relocated "Usonian" home is among the smallest built by master architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

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

The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia.

Fuel your honky-tonking with this venue's unbeatable “Recession Special.”

This chestnut box will not be opened until the country music legend's 100th birthday in 2046.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

Architecture lovers won’t stop touching the National Gallery's 19.5 degree marble prow.