These grassy undulations on a stretch of University of Michigan campus aren't bad landscaping, they're art.

This New England covered bridge is home to the tale of a jilted lover known to haunt the area.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

This 150 foot seven-tiered cascading waterfall is one of the hidden gems of the White Mountains.

More than 21,000 images fill this overlooked gem of a prehistoric site.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

The winter home of thousands of beautiful snow geese and sandhill cranes.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.

A monument to a survivor of harsh pioneer life, frostbite, and primitive surgery.

Erosion and various mineral deposits give this striking canyon its distinct color and soft appearance.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

The handsome statue is a tribute to the post riders who traversed 52 miles of tough Arizona terrain.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.

A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.

California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

A sparse, solitary sequoia still stands as a living tribute to the famous conservationist who planted it—but it's dying.

Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.

The trunks of 3,000 year-old trees lurk beneath the surface of this crystal clear lake in Oregon.

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

One woman's Viking Castle on Lake Tahoe.

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.