This tiny square mile of Canadian sand was once considered the world's smallest desert.

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

This 19th-century church is now a popular roller rink.

A narrow fjord-like lake, the third-deepest in the United States, runs for over 50 miles into the Cascades of Washington state.

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

This symbol of peace is appropriately positioned overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

Hundreds of personalized inscribed planks make up this historic boardwalk.

Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.

A tunnel that brings more than a century of history to life from the deepest parts of the Niagara Gorge.

The world’s largest concentrated solar plant generates as many problems as megawatts.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

This quirky outpost and gallery inside a former church is an unexpected trove of handcrafted art.