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Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.

A wild trout fishery in Arkansas.

This historic bridge has weathered fires and floods and still stands, now abandoned, where it has stood since 1874.

A large stone map of Arkansas awaits visitors to its highest point.

This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."

This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.

This 19th century jail was mainly used to incarcerate the drunk and disorderly.

This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in North America is built of concrete designed to last 1,000 years.

The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.

Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.

These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

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

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.