This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

A famous hotel houses an impression collection of mini dioramas and giant doll houses.

This historic bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island across whirlpool-filled waters.

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

In 1909, the steepest and most difficult piece of track on the Canadian Pacific Railway was replaced with a series of spiralling tunnels cut into the mountains.

Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!

Every fall this lake mysteriously drains, like a bathtub with the plug pulled out.

A surviving remnant of the thick ice mass that once mantled most of Western Canada's mountains.

Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.

The shortest river in America flows for just 201 feet.

"Polynesia on the Plains."

A permanent open-air exhibition of stunning, and inherently American, public art.

This large, castle-like structure is hidden amid the mountains on the grounds of the Utah State Hospital.

Let Ouray’s tallest waterfall sweep your breath away on a dealer’s choice of scenic hikes.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

A whimsical roadside community of little metal people.

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.

An Ancestral Puebloan ruin that appears to burst into flames in the sunlight.

A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.

This outsider art paradise is filled with dinosaur sculptures crafted from recycled machinery.

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.

This Las Vegas casino boasts one of only three spiral escalators in the United States—an engineering wonder.