A striking depiction of Teotihuacan's mysterious "Spider Woman."

This 15-story mural celebrates the 50th anniversary of the musician's iconic "At Folsom Prison" album.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

The state's only comprehensive museum dedicated to the mineral that defined its history and economy.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

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

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

Worker-owned cooperative and resource for those looking to lighten their ecological footprint.

An vast warehouse of everyday treasures in Berkeley, CA.

An amazing collection of fantastic reptiles, amphibians, spiders, and insects.

The only museum of sake in the United States is nestled in an unlikely California college town.

Travelers exchange letters with woodland creatures at this mini post office.

An eccentric home stands out in an otherwise average neighborhood with mosaics, mini topiaries, and kinetic sculpture.

At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.

The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.