Local legend has it that an old, decaying staircase outside this cemetery is haunted by dozens of ghosts.

This Spokane mansion and the stories within its walls have been brought back to life, thanks to careful restoration.

The decorations were inspired by an unlikely missing treasure.

This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.

This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.

After this former brothel closed, its interior remained almost frozen in time.

The mayor made the declaration in 2004.

It was once used as a classroom to teach mining skills to local high school students.

A nearly 200-year-old Catholic mission built to serve the native people of Idaho.

A wild west land agreement was etched right onto this historic Idaho stone.

The rocks of a certain area of Butte, Montana give off a musical ring when hit.

A 6-mile-long lake created by an apocalyptic seismic event and the deadly chain reaction that ensued.

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

In upstate New York, gorgeous waterfalls and a watermill are slowly being reclaimed by nature.

This monument pays tribute to the city’s contribution to basketball history.

This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.

A reversed traffic signal that was once violently misinterpreted as a statement on British-Irish relations.

Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.

These black pillars of volcanic basalt seem to call mountain climbers with an unbreakable siren song.

At the site of the most dangerous crossings on the Oregon Trail, a museum explores the complex history of westward migration in America.

Some 46,000 years ago, a volcanic eruption led to a flooding event that carved this short canyon with steep vertical walls.

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

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

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