The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

This town is home to the world’s largest arch constructed entirely of elk antlers.

This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.

The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

This replica stave church looks like a piece of Norway was simply plopped down in South Dakota.

The park is home to the United States's only still-operating Dutch windmill.

Moonbows over Kentucky.

The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.

This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.