Classy up your Big Mac with bow-tied servers and chandeliers at the world's fanciest McDonald's.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

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

At this airport "microcinema," you can catch a film before you catch a flight.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

Outside this souvenir shop is a statue of Bigfoot composed of volcanic ash, and plenty more to see inside.

Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.

These boots are made for selfies.

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

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

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

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

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

Jurassic Park—A Still Life.

At the time of its completion, it was the tallest dam in the world.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

Since it formed millions of years ago, this cave system has been a sacred burial ground, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and the center of an amusement park.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.