Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.

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

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."

When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.

Home of the unusual art of water puppetry, one of Vietnam's oldest curiosities.

One of three sites in England that house the National Collection of Arms and Armour.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

This memorial includes fragments from one of the greatest tragedies in United States history.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.

Meat and seafood are part of the frozen dessert flavors available at these legendary street stands.