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Three Forks, Montana
Madison Buffalo Jump State Park
For thousands of years, Native American hunters drove buffalo straight off this cliff in Montana's Yellowstone Country.
45.7943, -111.4720
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Sheepeater Cliff
Around half a million years ago, these magnificent columnar basalt cliffs were formed from cooling lava.
44.8913, -110.7298
San Francisco, California
The Wave Organ
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
37.8085, -122.4401
San Francisco, California
Palace of Fine Arts
The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.
37.8029, -122.4482
Sausalito, California
Marin Headlands
Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.
37.8339, -122.5329
Bodega Bay, California
Children's Bell Tower
A poignant memorial to a young boy whose death spurred a dramatic increase in organ donations in Italy—dubbed the "Nicholas Effect."
38.3409, -123.0518
Leggett, California
Chandelier Tree
This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.
39.8588, -123.7192
Piercy, California
Confusion Hill
An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.
39.9609, -123.7852
Humboldt County, California
Avenue of the Giants
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
40.1819, -123.7746
Orick, California
Fern Canyon
Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.
41.4026, -124.0684
Klamath, California
Trees of Mystery
Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.
41.5046, -124.0706
Crescent City, California
Battery Point Light
This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.
41.7441, -124.2031
Florence, Oregon
Exploding Whale Memorial Park
Fifty years after a “blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds,” this idyllic natural area commemorates the carnage.
43.9708, -124.1157
Eugene, Oregon
Kesey Square
This square in downtown Eugene is dedicated to the novelist and countercultural figure Ken Kesey.
44.0498, -123.0924
Edmonton, Alberta
West Edmonton Mall
This massive mall has hundreds of shops, an amusement park, and a history of deadly amusement attractions.
53.5222, -113.6228
Banff, Alberta
Banff Park Museum
The oldest natural history museum in western Canada houses more than 5,000 vintage botanical and zoological specimens.
51.1738, -115.5717
Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
Banff Wildlife Crossings
Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.
51.1611, -115.7146
Lake Louise, Alberta
Lake Agnes Teahouse
Take a hike to this remote, scenic tea stop in the Canadian Rockies.
51.4162, -116.2439
Field, British Columbia
Yoho National Park
Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!
51.3956, -116.4865
Seattle, Washington
Seattle Underground
A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.
47.6015, -122.3343
Seattle, Washington
Gum Wall
A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.
47.6081, -122.3403
Seattle, Washington
Psychic Chicken of Seattle
Deep into the lower floors of Pike Place, find a date with fowl fate.
47.6086, -122.3407
Seattle, Washington
World Famous Giant Shoe Museum
An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.
47.6084, -122.3414
Seattle, Washington
Evergreen Point Floating Bridge
The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.
47.6409, -122.2592
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