Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

An attractive alpine lake at 8,400 feet that is accessible via a paved road.

Where the famed daredevil attempted to launch himself across a canyon in a custom-built rocket.

The only bridge in the United States where BASE jumping is legal without a permit year-round.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

Supposedly Satanic numbers adorn this preserved submarine sail.

The world's first nuclear power plant is open to visitors looking to role-play a meltdown.

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

The residents at this Yellowstone wildlife park will certify your cooler as "bear-proof."

The formidable fowl can be found standing near an isolated hiking path.

The U.S. Navy's last diesel-electric submarine rests half-submerged in the middle of Portland.

Hundreds of painted rocks dazzle this small beach where adding your own is encouraged.

Right here, members of the Lewis and Clark expedition boiled ocean water to make salt.

100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

Among the cornfields stands a giant spider crafted from an old Volkswagen.

This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.

Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.

Romance fans worldwide make the pilgrimage to this group of historic covered bridges in rural Iowa.

Thousands of objects from a steamboat wreck reveal an extraordinary snapshot of American frontier life in 1865.

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

The only house in Oregon designed by the famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.

World's largest porcine hairball sits in a collection maintained by Benedictine monks.

The only building in the western U.S. designed by the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto.