One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

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

Beneath the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge is the “Gibraltar of the West Coast,” a fort built to protect the San Francisco Bay from naval attack.

Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.

Home to an apple tree that can produce 25 different varieties of fruit.

California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.

The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.

A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.

A few times a day, you can see an animatronic cowboy shoot-out.

The unique location where the former president was rapidly sworn in.

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.

Austin’s first public mural is a 50-year-old psychedelic time capsule where armadillos, musicians, outlaws and local legends hide an entire city’s history in plain sight.

A Texas-sized secondhand bookstore features 54,000 square feet of books, music, and media.

The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.

This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.

A city park that sits on top of a freeway.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

A symbol of Texas pride.

The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.