An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.

The ruins of an important pilgrimage destination for worshippers of a Maya fertility goddess.

It might look like a doghouse, but this small structure was actually built to house a spirit from Maya mythology.

Commercial airplanes land mere feet over the heads of sunbathing beachgoers on this tiny island.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

Bill Murray bowled three straight strikes here at Reno's "Taj Mahal of Tenpins."

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

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

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

The narrow mountain road that carves a path between Florence and Victor is tied to ghost towns and ghost stories.

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.

Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.