Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.

Twice a day, the water of the Petitcodiac River flows upstream in a surfable wave.

A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

A sewing machine tycoon built this miniature castle for the people and to beautify a lakeshore.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

Hidden in one of New York's oldest subway stations is the final remnant of the site of the bizarre Shakespeare Riots.

Etchings in a pile of boulders on the Long Island Sound are a monument to vanquished native peoples.

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

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

A mysterious spot where the laws of gravity seem not to apply.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.