These unusual houses look like giant boats that washed ashore on a residential street.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

A remote desert lookout offers unparalleled views of the California badlands for those who brave the trek.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

You don't have to be a diplomat to visit the so-called Camp David of the West.

Explore the wide world of desert plants at this unique Palm Springs botanical garden.

Try the frozen treat that inspired Arrested Development's famous banana stand.

Oldest building in California still in use.

A colorful, century-old cemetery of the Yaqui Indian Tribe hidden amid the suburban sprawl of Tempe, Arizona.

An ambitious developer built what was once the world's tallest fountain in a Phoenix suburb.

Originally conceived as part of a proposed Arizona State Capitol building in the 1950s, this structure built in 2004 stands as a monument to the architect's legacy.

Isak Heartstone, a 15-foot wooden troll made out of recycled materials.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

On the edge of grassland in northeastern Colorado, these rock formations are some of the few remnants of a high plain that has eroded away over millions of years.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

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

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

This unique sanctuary invites you to interact with the beautiful birds.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

An open-air, roadside eatery celebrating a historic indigenous cuisine of complicated significance.

A historic hydroelectric power plant serves as the unusual backdrop for a public park.

Explore a misty river canyon from a metal bridge system.