John Wayne, Ronald Reagan, and other Hollywood actors have resided in this picturesque Route 66 hotel.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

A historic area for shopping and dining in Ketchikan's former red-light district.

See a full-scale whale skeleton and experience the captivating culture of Alaska’s Native people at this heritage center in east Anchorage.

The beginning of the historic Iditarod Trail connecting the Alaskan cities of Seward and Nome.

Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

Originally a brothel during the Klondike Gold Rush, this bar once used dolls to denote when ladies were working.

A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.

A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This giant fiberglass sunfish welcomes visitors to Onalaska, Wisconsin, the "Sunfish Capital of the World."

A giant fiberglass catfish welcomes visitors to this Wisconsin river town and heralds its annual Catfish Days festival.

This downtown statue pays tribute to the Native American game that gave the city of La Crosse its name.

Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.