Cannon Beach, Oregon
Haystack Rock
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.
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Cannon Beach, Oregon
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.
Florence, Oregon
Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.
Bend, Oregon
The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.
Las Vegas, Nevada
An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.
Las Vegas, Nevada
One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.
Henderson, Nevada
Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.
Sloan, Nevada
Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.
Coolidge, Arizona
Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.
Picacho, Arizona
Take a monster truck tour around an ostrich farm in the middle of the desert.
Willcox, Arizona
Hike the unusual hoodoos and rock formations that form this little-known natural wonder.
Odessa, Texas
A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.
Fort Worth, Texas
Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.
Key West, Florida
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Wilmington, North Carolina
Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.
Triangle, Virginia
A memorial dedicated to a highly decorated Marine and Korean War veteran, who also happened to be a horse.
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.
Logan, Ohio
Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.
Detroit, Michigan
One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.
Detroit, Michigan
Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.
Detroit, Michigan
To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.