Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Sheepeater Cliff
Around half a million years ago, these magnificent columnar basalt cliffs were formed from cooling lava.
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Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Around half a million years ago, these magnificent columnar basalt cliffs were formed from cooling lava.
Casper, Wyoming
A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.
Casper, Wyoming
Devilish landscape, once cinema home to giant alien bugs, now derelict roadside attraction.
Grecia, Costa Rica
This Costa Rican chapel is the most metal church in the world, literally.
Montezuma, Costa Rica
Balanced rock sculptures pay tribute to a murdered conservationist and his pioneer wife.
Jaco, Costa Rica
Once the foundation for a mansion, these ruins now offer amazing panoramic coastal views.
Monteverde, Costa Rica
A secret climbing tree hides along the side of a Costa Rican road.
Costa Rica
These mysterious ancient stone spheres were created by a civilization lost to time and are now mostly lawn ornaments.
Zarcero, Costa Rica
This Costa Rican topiary park is a surreal garden of unearthly delights.
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Where dogs like the rare "Fire-Tailed Border Cocker" run free on the mountainside.
Costa Rica
This neon blue river gets its color from a unique mix of bacteria and volcano minerals.
Cahuita, Costa Rica
Sloth rehabilitation center in the jungle of Costa Rica.
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Paranormal activity on the great lakes.
Blue Mounds, Wisconsin
This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Descendants of this colonial Pennsylvania family still travel from far and wide to visit the 300-year-old home of their Quaker ancestors.
Shullsburg, Wisconsin
A remote hill on a stretch of country road where the laws of physics are defied... or so it seems.
Providence, Rhode Island
Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A treehouse assailed by the elements and the government, now gone.
Winona, Minnesota
Dakota legend claims this locally iconic pinnacle was once part of a sacred burial site that was cleaved in two.
Kinney, Minnesota
This tiny Minnesota city tried to secede from the Union as a last-ditch effort to fix its crumbling water system.
Kabetogama Township, Minnesota
Terraced flowerbeds and rock sculptures in the midst of the Minnesota wilderness.
Virginia, Minnesota
The world's largest floating loon bobs in the lake to kick off an annual festival.
Cold Spring, Minnesota
After four years of grasshopper plagues, this chapel was erected as a plea to God to make them end.
St. Joseph, Minnesota
The first hand-illuminated, hand-written bible since the invention of the printing press.