One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

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

This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.

In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.

A school-themed restaurant where gastronomy is the core curriculum.

A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.