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On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

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

The secluded site of a 1943 plane crash and amazing rescue is only accessible by hiking through the woods.

Birdhouses, peacocks, animal sculptures, and a graveyard are all found along this eclectic nature trail.

Rare and gorgeous birds abound in this protected wildlife sanctuary.

Supposedly Satanic numbers adorn this preserved submarine sail.

This trail leads to a mine that was used as a sanctuary during the Great Fire of 1910.

A former gold rush boomtown has managed to stay in business for over 100 ramshackle years.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.

This shallow pit was once used to send over 20,000 buffalo plummeting to their death.

The crumbling structure is a rare surviving relic of the area's bygone mining industry.

Creek water that starts here has a 50/50 chance of ending up in the Atlantic or the Pacific.

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

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

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

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

Anyone can control this glittery light installation with just a phone call.

Worker-owned cooperative and resource for those looking to lighten their ecological footprint.

A relic from a forgotten bakery chain still spins atop a diner.

Malibu's first beach home features an astonishing trove of ceramic tiles.

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

An abandoned 1930s gas station turned bustling neighborhood park.