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Ghost hunters have fueled up at this diner for more than a century.

Welcome to a feel-good American drugstore, in the classic sense of the term.

An Egyptian-revival style film house in Boise, Idaho.

At the site of the most dangerous crossings on the Oregon Trail, a museum explores the complex history of westward migration in America.

Population: three people, two dogs, and one old grouch.

Two geologically young and nearly circular volcanic subsidence craters, each about a half-mile in diameter, abruptly break the nearly featureless Snake River Plain.

This Idaho state park boasts the tallest single-structured sand dune in North America.

Cross the Continental Divide through an old railroad tunnel, and ride back to the top on a shuttle.

Idaho’s largest, deepest limestone cave is known for its quirky rock formations and bat population.

A former sanitarium where soldiers were sent to recover in the healing waters of hot springs.

One of the "twins" in these falls on the Snake River was sacrificed for hydropower generation in the 1930s.

An impressive waterfall nestled in the cliffs of Idaho's Snake River Canyon.

Tucked away on a scenic trail, a modest memorial honors one of the greatest writers of our time.

This combination shop and museum is filled with curious items and artifacts.

Where the famed daredevil attempted to launch himself across a canyon in a custom-built rocket.

Three generations of intrepid collectors display their curious artifacts in a homemade museum right next to the caves they discovered.

This historic Idaho island is home to a strange timeshare museum, a homemade mini-golf course, and an outhouse named Aunt Fanny.

A museum dedicated to the history and art of staying clean.

This pop-culture shop also offers the chance to become part of their favorite tv show or movie.

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

It was once used as a classroom to teach mining skills to local high school students.

This set of hot springs also comes with fantastic views.

Home to a timed geyser created by complete accident.

A few dilapidated structures are all that remain of this deserted former silver mining town.