Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.

The lush coastal city of Astoria is riddled with forgotten secret sidewalks.

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

The magic's in the hole!

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.

South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.

One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

Thanks to a loophole in property ownership, this alleyway has become a cacophonous street gallery.

Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.

A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.

Miraculous tree that seems to sprout out of solid rock.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.

This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.

A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.