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

Once a slice of Cold War-era military history, this museum is finding its future in the stars.

The former home of Norway's greatest romantic composer.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.

This natural sea cave hides a small wonderland of natural turquoise beauty.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

The final resting place of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Tatanka Iyotaka, commonly known by the English translation Sitting Bull.

Opened in 1956, the first modern indoor shopping mall in the world was inspired by the shopping arcades found in European cities.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

A remnant of the last Ice Age, this lake is surrounded by fascinating rock formations.

Dakota legend claims this locally iconic pinnacle was once part of a sacred burial site that was cleaved in two.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

The stickered marker pinpoints where the only maintained road in the United States crosses into the polar region.

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

Its eclectic exhibits range from the world’s first motorcycle to Luke Skywalker’s Land Speeder.

A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.