The magic's in the hole!

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

The world's longest known cave system.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

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

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

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

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.