San Francisco, California
Secret Tiled Staircase
An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.
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San Francisco, California
An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
Holmdel, New Jersey
This water tower commemorates the invention of the transistor on this site in 1947.
Howes Cave, New York
Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?
Gilboa, New York
This Catskills museum preserves stumps from the earliest known fossil forest on Earth.
Haines Falls, New York
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.
Catskill, New York
The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.
Albany, New York
A CT scan revealed the identity of this 3,000-year-old mummy that everyone erroneously thought was female.
Goodland, Kansas
Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.
Oakley, Kansas
One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.
Lebanon, Kansas
Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.
Jamestown, North Dakota
A true roadside icon standing on the same plains that the herds once roamed.
Spokane, Washington
This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.
Vantage, Washington
An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.
Forks, Washington
This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.
Seattle, Washington
This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.
Port Orchard, Washington
Bonsai trees that are up to a thousand years old.
Seattle, Washington
This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.
Seattle, Washington
This edible park is open to any and all foragers.
Seattle, Washington
This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.
Kailua, Hawaii
Get up close and personal with these majestic fish.
Wailea-Makena, Hawaii
A cooled lava flow from the Haleakalā volcano formed these surreal-looking columnar basalt structures.
Mountain View, Hawaii
A true treehouse near Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
Naalehu, Hawaii
A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.