Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

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

An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.

An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

DIY collection of eclectic holdings.

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

This hidden fire lookout offers spectacular views of Sequoia National Park.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

A small island hides in plain sight on Austin's Lady Bird Lake.

A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.

Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.

Some islands... they come, they go, especially on Lake Travis.

Decades of discarded bottle caps line this alleyway, a fixture of Texas A&M.

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

This diner's a kitschy dreamland for anyone whose heart is stuck in the 1980s.

This historic hub for labor unions has survived the city's changing landscape.

A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.

A 1,000 pound brass bell commemorates a time when this small maritime neighborhood was actually its own separate city.

In this subterranean brick arcade, a small shop continues the ancient practice of bookbinding.

Granting the right of way to ships over surface traffic since 1917.

A young botanist's horticultural vision realized through a lifetime of planting, tending, and collecting seeds.

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.