Gerlach, Nevada
High Rock Canyon Wilderness
Many generations of travelers have passed through the steep, smooth walls of this canyon.
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Gerlach, Nevada
Many generations of travelers have passed through the steep, smooth walls of this canyon.
Lake City, Colorado
This National Natural Landmark is one of the best examples of a “mass wasting” in the world.
Washington, D.C.
A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.
Logan, Ohio
Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.
Corning, New York
Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.
Elmira, New York
The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.
Roosevelt, Arizona
This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.
Denver, Colorado
A small horde of mythical creatures lurk almost imperceptibly within the museum's wildlife dioramas.
Portland, Oregon
Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.
Portland, Oregon
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Moscow, Russia
Stalinist skyscraper built with help of cryotechnology.
Moscow, Russia
Former headquarters of the KGB.
Moscow, Russia
The "Mystery and Company of Merchant Adventurers" is an Elizabethan-era hangout in Moscow.
Culver, Oregon
Formerly secret, precariously perched boulders.
Old Station, California
Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.
Denver, Colorado
The huge collection of paintings of the American West is one of Denver's best-kept secrets.
Corinth, Vermont
The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."
Montpelier, Vermont
Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.
Graniteville, Vermont
Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.
LaCrosse, Washington
An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.
Sutter, California
Rising out of miles of farmland, these buttes are sometimes called the world's smallest mountain range.
Virginia City, Montana
An entire town preserved as a historic landmark.
Trinidad, Colorado
The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.
Thompson, Utah
A ghost town that held steady longer than most, but finally gave up the ghost.