The National Park Service’s best-kept secret with views that rival any in D.C.

Legend has it that President Grant’s frequent drinking in the lobby gave rise to the term “lobbyist.”

The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.

Come for the bait, stay for the brioche.

The once and future home of New Zealand's famed Pink and White Terraces.

Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

The real life Hobbiton, this sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for The Hobbit film series.

An immersive Māori village where you can learn history and heritage through dance, ceremony, song, architecture, and food.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

An eclectic collection of artifacts from the Wild West is preserved in a remote fictional pioneer town.

This otherwise unremarkable ski town building marks the site of Butch Cassidy's first robbery.

A recreation of an Old West apothecary full of curios.

A glimpse of a waterfall is reached by a steel catwalk along a slot canyon located in an Ouray city park.

This alpine statue of Jesus in Silverton is said to protect both miners and local economies.

A quiet rock and botanical garden is the beautiful centerpiece of Fort Lewis College.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.

Even in death, he's still your huckleberry.

Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.

A coal fire has been burning underground here since 1896.