Humboldt County, California
Avenue of the Giants
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
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Humboldt County, California
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Chicago, Illinois
A Bibliophile's Dream.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Chicago, Illinois
A monument to the art of slicing people open.
Los Angeles, California
Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.
Los Angeles, California
These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.
Cougar, Washington
The longest continuous lava tube in the continental U.S. offers 2.5 miles of dark explorations for the adventurous.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Chicago, Illinois
A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.
Clackamas County, Oregon
Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.
Beatty, Nevada
Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.
Los Angeles, California
Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.
Chicago, Illinois
This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.
Chicago, Illinois
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
Los Angeles, California
America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Chicago, Illinois
This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
New York, New York
Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.