Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.

The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.

A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.

Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.

The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.

An eerie natural formation that looks right back at you.

Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.

This boat represents the promise of undiscovered territory, a dream of hope, and progress and freedom for Iceland.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.

This ultra-modern California span is actually a titanic solar clock in disguise built by famed architect Santiago Calatrava.

Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.

California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

A glimpse into the lives of the the Miwok and Paiute people in Yosemite National Park.